Heavy rain is expected in most parts of Fiji leading into the weekend.
And authorities are asking people living in flood prone areas to prepare well in advance to avoid danger as flooding is expected.
“Localised flooding of susceptible communities, business and low lying areas. Localise flooding of minor roads, irish crossing and bridges with some disruption to traffic flow.Poor visibility at land and sea with increased risk of motor vehicle accidents due to slippery roads.”
The rain has been brought on by a trough of low pressure moving over Fiji and another expected to pass over the country towards the weekend.
“A trough of low pressure lies over the group. Associated cloud and showers affect the eastern parts of the country. Meanwhile, another trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain is expected to approach the country from the west and affect parts of the group from Thursday.”
