SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER EIGHTEEN FOR FLOOD ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 8.30PM ON TUESDAY 28TH OF APRIL 2020

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR LOW LYING AREAS, SMALL STREAMS AND AREAS ADJACENT TO
WAIMANU, WAIDINA, WAINIMALA AND WAINIBUKA RIVER.

NABOUTINI VILLAGE TO NAVUA, VEISARI TO LAMI ALONG THE QUEENS ROAD;

SUVA TO NAUSORI AND TO KOROVOU ALONG THE KINGS ROAD;

AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS WITHIN THE CENTRAL EASTERN DIVISION.


FLOOD WARNING

A FLOOD WARNING REMAIN IN FORCE FOR AREAS ADJACENT TO DOWNSTREAM OF WAIMANU STATION.

RIVER LEVEL AT WAIMANU STATION WAS 5.63M AT 08.00PM WHICH IS 0.24M ABOVE WARNING LEVEL AND DECREASING.

SITUATION:
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS SLOW MOVING OVER FIJI. ASSOCIATED CLOUD AND SHOWERS CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE GROUP.


TIDE:
HIGH TIDE:   10.24PM       1.66M
LOW TIDE:    04.02AM       0.94M


THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FLOOD WILL BE ISSUED AT OR AROUND 11.30PM TODAY.