Natural Disaster

Improved drainage prevents flooding in Labasa

February 24, 2025 11:32 am

Enhanced drainage systems have kept Labasa’s flood-prone areas unaffected as Tropical Cyclone Rae slowly impacts the Northern Division.

Despite heavy rain, Vunivutu Road outside Labasa town is underwater but remains accessible.

Crossings like Boca and Bulileka, which is typically flooded, are clear.

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Residents in Coqeloa, Vuo, and surrounding areas report only rain and wind so far and are prepared for any changes.

Some businesses have opted to close while others remain open.

Authorities continue to monitor the situation.

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