{"id":3182,"date":"2023-02-17T15:10:43","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T02:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=3182"},"modified":"2023-02-17T15:10:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T02:10:43","slug":"flood-warnings-and-alerts-for-western-viti-levu-as-rivers-burst-their-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=3182","title":{"rendered":"Flood warnings and alerts for Western Viti Levu as rivers burst their banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A flood warning is in force for low lying areas, small streams and flood prone areas within; Tuva in Sigatoka, Nadi, Vitogo at Vakabuli in Lautoka, Ba, Nasivi in Tavua, Yaqara, Penang and Rakiraki river.<\/p>\n<p>A flood alert remains in force for low lying areas, small streams and flood prone areas within Sigatoka.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Nadi Weather Office says most river levels have already reached the warning level from the continuous heavy rain and consequently caused the rivers to burst its banks.<\/p>\n<p>A heavy rain warning remains in place for the whole of the Fiji Group.<\/p>\n<p>An active trough of low pressure lies over the group. Associated cloud and rain is expected to affect the group till late Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source &#8211; Fiji Village<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A flood warning is in force for low lying areas, small streams and flood prone areas within; Tuva in Sigatoka, Nadi, Vitogo at Vakabuli in Lautoka, Ba, Nasivi in Tavua, Yaqara, Penang and Rakiraki river. A flood alert remains in force for low lying areas, small streams and flood prone areas within Sigatoka. &nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiji-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3184,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions\/3184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}