Emergency operations centres will continue to operate in Fiji’s Western Division as the Fiji Meteorological Service has forecasted persistent rainfall through the weekend. Divisional Commissioner Western, Apolosi Lewaqai, has urged the public to exercise precaution given the potential for continued rain.
In a positive development, food rations have been distributed to 61 families residing in evacuation centres in Nadi following recent flooding. These families, currently sheltered at Andrews Primary School, Saioni Church, Korovuto Secondary School, and the Vou Dance Group Office, have received essential supplies to aid in their recovery.
The evacuation centres have also received support from various community organizations, including faith-based institutions, non-governmental organizations, and local businesses, which have provided cooked meals, bottled water, food rations, and hygiene kits to the affected individuals.
For those in need of assistance, they 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.
As the community comes together in support of those affected, it showcases resilience and solidarity, highlighting the strength found in collective efforts during challenging times.
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