SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER ONE FOR HEAVY RAIN ISSUED FROM NATIONAL WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE NADI.
A HEAVY RAIN WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE FOR VANUAL LEVU, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, EASTERN HALF OF VITI LEVU, LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP
SITUATION: AN ACTIVE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH ASSOCIATED CLOUD AND RAIN IS MOVING TOWARDS THE FIJI GROUP FROM THE NORTH.
FORECAST FOR VANUAL LEVU, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, EASTERN HALF OF VITI LEVU, LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP:
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN BECOMING FREQUENT FROM LATER TODAY.
LOCALISED HEAVY FALLS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS.
THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN WILL BE ISSUED AT 10.30AM TODAY OR EARLIER.