Navua River level increasing while some parts are flooded

Navua River level increasing while some parts are flooded

By Rashika Kumar
Tuesday 07/01/2025
Photo: Aporosa Nainoca

Water level in the Navua River is increasing as parts of Navua are also flooded.

Navua Police also confirm that Viwawa and Naisasa Roads are flooded.

Deuba Road is also flooded.

A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for the Central and Eastern divisions, Southern Bua, and Cakaudrove province.

They say a trough of low pressure which lies slow-moving over the Fiji group is expected to drift over the rest of the group from tomorrow.

The Nadi Weather Office says associated cloud and rain is expected to affect the country until Thursday.

They add a shallow Tropical Disturbance 03F lies slow-moving to the East of Fiji and is expected to move Southeastwards away from the Fiji group.

Stay with us for updates.

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