Three people are believed to have drowned in the Northern Division in the past two days.
Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro said on Thursday afternoon at Uma Village on Rabi Island a one-year-old girl was last seen with her 20-year-old mother at the church hall.
After some time she was informed that her daughter was found floating in the sea.
Investigations continue.
In the second incident two people died while swimming in the Namoli River in Labasa yesterday afternoon.
The 14 and 22 year old were at the river with other family members washing a tarpaulin.
After washing the tarpaulin the two decided to go for a swim when strong currents swept them away.
Assistance from Namoli villagers was sought however the two could not be saved.
The drowning toll stands at 37 compared to 39 for the same period last year.
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