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Flash Flooding Closes Town Early

“Just not to waste our time and energy, we all moved and sold our produce at the nearby supermarkets and car parks,” she said.
04 Jan 2023 10:54
Flash Flooding Closes Town Early
Flooding in Ba Town. Photos: Waisea Nasokia

Market vendors at the Ba Municipal Market had to move to a higher ground as flash flooding spread.

A heavy downpour was experienced from Sunday night to yesterday afternoon.

Ba Market Vendors Association secretary Lusiana Bulu said as they were preparing for the day, water from the Elevuka Creek rushed into the market area.

She said around 9am, water entered the market.

“Just not to waste our time and energy, we all moved and sold our produce at the nearby supermarkets and car parks,” she said.

 

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