Heavy rain and flash flooding of low lying areas expected

Heavy rain and flash flooding of low lying areas expected

By Naveel Krishant
Tuesday 18/04/2023
[Photo: File photo]

A trough of low pressure with associated clouds and showers lies over Fiji and this will result in localised heavy rainfall which may lead to flash flooding of low-lying and flood-prone areas.

The system is expected to affect the group till later tomorrow.

The weather office says people can expect isolated thunderstorms with heavy rainfall.

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