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1363 evacuees in evacuation centers as of now

December 19, 2016 3:54 am

There are one thousand three hundred and sixty three evacuees in the eight six evacuation centers Fiji wide.

The National Disaster Management Office Director Akapusi Tuifagalele has informed media in a press briefing this afternoon that 21 evacuation centres are activated in the Central division with 566 evacuees.

A total of six hundred and twenty one evacuees are in the twenty one evacuation centres in the Eastern division.

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The Northern Division has eleven evacuation centres activated with two hundred and seventy three evacuees.

West has fifteen evacuation centers with one hundred and sixty two evacuees.

Tuifagalele expects this number to increase as consistent rainful continues.