SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER FOURTY SIX FOR FLOOD ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 8.30AM ON MONDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2024.

FLOOD WARNING

A FLOOD WARNING REMAIN IN FORCE FOR FLOOD PRONE AREAS ADJACENT TO AND DOWNSTREAM OF;
BA FSC RIVER. 


FLOOD ALERT
FLOOD WARNING PREVIOUSLY IN FORCE FOR NASIVI RIVER (TAVUA) AND NAKAUVADRA RIVER (RAKIRAKI) IS NOW DOWNGRADED TO FLOOD ALERT.

FLOOD ALERT CANCELLED

FLOOD ALERT PREVIOUSLY IN FORCE FOR FLOOD PRONE AREAS ADJACENT TO AND DOWNSTREAM FOR THE REST OF MAJOR RIVERS IN FIJI IS NOW CANCELLED.

RAINFALL RECORDED FOR THE LAST 24 HOURS RANGES FROM 30MM TO 154MM IN THE WESTERN DIVISION (8AM SUNDAY TO 8AM MONDAY).

WATER LEVEL FOR BA FSC AT 5.30AM IS 3.75M WHICH IS ABOVE WARNING LEVEL AND DECREASING.
WATER LEVEL FOR NAKAUVADRA(RAKIRAKI TOWN RIVER) AT 8.00AM IS 1.97M WHICH IS ABOVE ALERT LEVEL AND DECREASING.



HAZARD �  RIVER FLOODING

SOURCE �  NEAR REAL TIME RIVER LEVEL DATA AND RAINFALL FORECAST INFORMATION

IMPACT �  WATER LEVELS ARE RECEDING IN BA AND NAKAUVADRA RIVERS.

SITUATION: TROPICAL DISTURBANCE [01F] LIES ABOUT 80KM NORTHWEST OF MOALA AT 3AM TODAY AND CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARDS AT 20KM/HR AWAY FROM THE GROUP.
THE ASSOCIATED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH CLOUD AND RAIN CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE COUNTRY TILL LATER TODAY.

 
 
       		HIGH TIDE  	LEVEL         LOW TIDE   LEVEL 
 
LAUTOKA 	05.44PM   	2.11M         11.34AM     0.85M 
 
SUVA            05.58PM    	1.90M         11.50AM     0.84M 
 
THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN ON FLOOD WILL BE ISSUED AT 11.30AM TODAY UNLESS SITUATION CHANGES.