Cyclone Harold: 197 Evacuation Centres With 4577 Evacuees

The National Disaster Management Office said a total of 197 Evacuation Centres are still open with 4577 evacuees.

Thursday 09 April 2020 | 10:22

Fonua Talei

Staff Writer

Keyasi Siva 47 (sitting at the back) with Children from Wainividio Settlement in Navua (from left) Makitalena MManiova, Nanise Marama, Jonetani Kovelali, David Carl, Elizabeth Sivowale and Inia Bola were part of the twelve families that took shelter at Vashist Muni Memorial Primary School.

Initial Damage Assessment teams are preparing to be deployed to various Divisions once the weather permits.

The National Disaster Management Office said a total of 197 Evacuation Centres are still open with 4577 evacuees.

Divisional and District Emergency Operation Centres (EOC) will continue to monitor the situation in their areas of responsibility and provide situational updates to NDMO.