Family stuck in Nayawa, Sigatoka

By fijivillage.com

30/03/2012

A family including a five month old baby is stuck in a house in Nayawa Sigatoka.

A family member Mrs Reddy said there are more than 30 houses in the area which have at least four feet water in the house.

She said her family has moved upstairs and they are currently taking shelter there.

In Semo, Mohammad Asaf said people are still standing on the highway looking for shelter adding that more than 300 people are affected.

In Navuloa, 110 people have been evacuated to Densen Methodist Bible Institute.

Cuvu back road and all the villages nearby are all flooded.

Vouwa villagers have been evacuated to Vouwa Methodist Church and the water level is rising.

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