Rain delays power restoration in the North

There has been a further delay in power restoration in the Northern Division due to continuous rain.

The rain is being brought by a trough of low pressure that is expected to affect the Northern parts of the country until later tomorrow.

Energy Fiji Limited says 88% of areas in Savusavu now have power supply.

In Labasa, 45% of areas have power supply.

One of the most affected parts is Dreketi where 20% of areas have power supply.

There has been a major improvement in Seaqaqa where 50% of areas now have power.

According to tentative timelines for power restoration released by Energy Fiji Limited, some areas are expected to have no power supply until the end of this month.