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Building materials washed away by floods

December 20, 2016 3:42 am

Sixty-year-old Feresi Rayasi of Rakiraki is hoping the government will be able to assist them again to rebuild his home.

Rayasi lost his home during Tropical Cyclone Winston and the building materials that were delivered to him to rebuild his home were washed away by flood waters yesterday.

Rayasi and his family are now at an evacuation centre in Rakiraki.

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According to Rayasi some other families also lost their building materials which they received under the Help for Homes Initiative.

Rayasi confirms people are still living in evacuation centres in Rakiraki.

Meanwhile, Water Authority of Fiji says that water supply will be restored in parts of Rakiraki by this afternoon.