TD05 not expected to develop into cyclone, flood warning remains in place for Qawa River and Nakawaga River

The Nadi Weather Office says TD05F is not expected to develop into a tropical cyclone.

However, TD05F together with the associated trough of low pressure will continue to affect the country.

A flood warning remains in force for low-lying and flood-prone areas adjacent and downstream of Qawa River and Nakawaga River.

They say the water-level at Qawa River is 2.0m above the warning level, while water-level at Bagata is just 0.1m below warning level.

A flood alert remains in force for low-lying and flood-prone areas adjacent and downstream of Labasa River.

The next high tide is at around 8am his morning.

Occasional periods of rain can be expected in most parts of the country today with breaks in rainfall between passing of rain bands.