7, 612 people in evacuation centres

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7, 612 people in evacuation centres

By Shanil Singh

Sunday 31/01/2021

Police assist with evacuations. Photo: Fiji Police Force

There are 7,612 people are currently taking shelter in 204 evacuation centres around the country.

The National Disaster Management Office says 4,553 people are currently in 105 evacuation centres in the Northern Division.

2,530 people are currently in 75 evacuation centres in the Western Division.

189 people are in 16 evacuation centres in the Central Division while 340 people are in 8 evacuation centres in the Eastern Division.

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