WXFJ01 NFFN 030530

Special Weather Bulletin Number FIVE FOR HEAVY RAIN ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 05.30 pm on Sunday the 03rd of March 2013.


A HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI GROUP.


Situation:

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIES SLOW MOVING TO THE FAR WEST OF FIJI. ASSOCIATED ACTIVE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH CLOUD AND RAIN LIES SLOW MOVING OVER FIJI.


PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.

LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING IN THESE AREAS.

Since 9am Saturday: Nausori recieved 105mm, Laucala Bay received 95mm and Lautoka recieved 50.2mm of rainfall.



THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN ON HEAVY RAIN WILL BE ISSUED AT 08.30 PM OR EARLIER.