The weather office warned that localised heavy falls could lead to flash flooding in low-lying areas.
22 hours ago
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Inoke Rabonu
About 40–50 families have sought refuge at Andrews Primary School as floodwaters inundate homes across the Western Division.
03 Mar
Katherine Naidu
By Thursday, the return of the typical southeasterly trade winds is forecast to bring more stable and drier weather.
Community left without clean water, emergency access or evacuation options.
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Armed with buckets and brooms, Aiyan worked alongside his parents to salvage stock and scrub floors, determined to help the family business reopen as soon as possible.
02 Mar
Waisea Nasokia
Forecasters expect occasional to periods of rain, heavy at times with a few thunderstorms over most places. However, conditions are forecast to improve from tomorrow.
Tropical Cyclone Urmil, a Category 2 system, lies to the west-southwest of Kadavu and is tracking southeastwards.
01 Mar
The Fiji Meteorological Service has advised residents to continue monitoring official weather updates and remain vigilant until conditions fully improve.
Caroline Ratucadra
Floodwaters entered homes in Nasolo and Karavi, while Sabeto riverbank overflowed into nearby low‑lying areas.
Heavy rain triggered new flooding as villagers say earlier requests for drainage repairs and erosion control were overlooked.