Store and Boil All Drinking: WAF
Water restoration operations will depend on weather conditions, repairs will be carried out and water supply will be restored once the floodwaters subside to allow WAF ground teams to safely access the affected areas.
Thursday 17 December 2020 | 20:06
This situation report entails the status of the Water Authority of Fiji’s assets around the country in light of Tropical Cyclone Yasa:
● WAF is working around the clock to provide consistent water supply to all Fijians.
● Water restoration operations will depend on weather conditions, repairs will be carried out and water supply will be restored once the floodwaters subside to allow WAF ground teams to safely access the affected areas.
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● Members of the public are requested to store and boil all drinking water.
● WAF continues to inform customers on water disruptions through SMS text messages, WAF website www.waterauthority.com.fj and Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/WaterAuthorityofFiji/
● Water carting trucks are on standby to service the affected areas, weather and road conditions permitting, as and when the need arises. Please also understand that road conditions will be affected by TC Yasa and as such there will be times and circumstances when water carting services will not be able to be undertaken until the roads are made safe to travel.
● All WAF Customer Service Centres remain closed until further notice.
● WAF requests members of the public that require water carting services, to please contact the National Call Centre on 334 6777 or shortcode 5777 or via the toll-free line 1507 as well as 1508 for customers in the Northern Division.
This WAF Situation Report No. 2 as at 06:00 Hours, 18 December 2020 - TC Yasa