Heavy rain alerts remain in effect for several areas in Fiji, including regions such as Momi in Nadi, Lautoka, Ba, Tavua, Rakiraki, the interior of Ra, Tailevu North, Yasawa, Mamanuca group, and Vanua Levu.
According to a special bulletin issued by the Nadi weather office at 4:10 PM, an active trough of low pressure is currently stationary over these areas. The forecast indicates the likelihood of localized heavy rain, which may result in flash flooding, particularly in low-lying regions.
The Fiji Meteorological Service has urged residents to be cautious, highlighting the potential for isolated flash flooding, especially during intense rainfalls. Additionally, drivers should be aware of reduced visibility on the roads due to the severe weather conditions.
This ongoing weather situation calls for community vigilance and preparedness to ensure safety. By staying informed and taking necessary precautions, residents can navigate these challenging conditions effectively.
Overall, while the heavy rain may pose challenges, it also represents an opportunity for communities to come together, support one another, and stay resilient in the face of nature’s unpredictability.
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