Mr Kumar, a part-time market vendor, was asleep with his wife and two sons when the damage occurred between 6.30am and 7am.
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Waisea Nasokia
The Nadi and Tuva rivers in Nadroga are now above warning levels, with authorities warning low-lying communities and floodplain areas downstream to remain alert.
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Inoke Rabonu
He said despite the rain, families carried clothes, bedding and cooking utensils as they made their way to safety.
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Mereleki Nai
Forecasts indicate the system will remain slow-moving over the next two days before tracking west-southwest from Thursday.
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With weather concerns heightened, experienced fishermen and authorities work to protect vessels and Fiji’s marine environment.
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He revealed funding constraints were one of the biggest challenges Fiji faced in tackling long-standing drainage issues.
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Rariqi Turner
People living in low-lying and flood-prone areas are warned not to take risks.
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As of 6am, strong winds and periods of heavy rain were affecting parts of the Yasawas as Tropical Cyclone Vaianu moved closer to Fiji.
While the cyclone is not expected to make direct landfall, he warned its impacts would be felt nationwide.
The Fiji Meteorological Service said the Category 2 system was located about 530 kilometres west-northwest of Yasawa at 10am today, moving south-southeast at about 9km/h.
