Emergency operations centers in Fiji’s Western Division will remain active as the Fiji Meteorological Service forecasts ongoing rainfall throughout the weekend. Divisional Commissioner Western, Apolosi Lewaqai, has urged the public to take necessary precautions in light of these weather conditions.

In a positive development, food rations have been successfully distributed to 61 families currently sheltering in evacuation centers in Nadi. These supplies were delivered to evacuees who were affected by flooding earlier this week and are now residing in facilities such as Andrews Primary School, Saioni Church, Korovuto Secondary School, and the Vou Dance Group Office.

Support for those affected has been bolstered by various faith-based organizations, non-governmental organizations, local businesses, and the Ministry of Health. They have provided generous donations that include cooked meals, bottled water, food rations, and hygiene kits to those in need.

For further assistance, individuals can reach out to the following contacts:
– Commissioner Western’s Office: 6664946
– Commissioner Western’s Direct Line: 9937346
– Nearest Police Station: Contact your local station for emergencies.

This situation highlights the community’s resilience and cooperation during challenging times, showcasing the collective effort to support those impacted by the recent floods in Fiji.