[Source: Fiji Roads Authority / Facebook]

The Fiji Roads Authority is advising motorists to take extra precaution when driving as heavy rain over night has led to flooding of some roads and crossings.

The FRA says Varadoli Cemetery Bridge in Ba is currently underwater and closed to traffic.

The public are urged to refrain from crossing the flooded bridge and motorists in the area are advised to plan their journey accordingly.

The Wairiki Crossing on Navakuru Road in Suweni, Labasa is currently flooded and closed to traffic.

The Waimari Crossing in Rakiraki is currently closed to all traffic due to debris on deck.

Please be advised that Waimari Crossing in Rakiraki is currently closed to all traffic due to debris on deck.
We ask motorists in the region plan their journey accordingly.#FRA #RoadSafety #FijiRoads #FijiNews #FijianRoadSafety 🚧 #Fiji pic.twitter.com/LEa3SJKMv7

— Fiji Roads Authority (@FijiRoads) October 13, 2022

The FRA says Namunamu 1st crossing is currently flooded and closed to traffic as well.

Please be advised that Namunamu 1st crossing is currently flooded and closed to traffic.

Motorists are urged not to cross the flooded crossing.#FRA #RoadSafety #FijiRoads #FijiNews #FijianRoadSafety 🚧 #Fiji pic.twitter.com/79egdMGO1v

— Fiji Roads Authority (@FijiRoads) October 13, 2022

Barotu Road in Ra is currently underwater and also closed to all traffic.

Please be advised that the Barotu Road is currently underwater and closed to all traffic.#FRA #RoadSafety #FijiRoads #FijiNews #FijianRoadSafety 🚧 #Fiji pic.twitter.com/vrUIdUqbsp

— Fiji Roads Authority (@FijiRoads) October 13, 2022

The rainfall forecast by the Fiji Meteorology Office ranges between 70 to 80mm for the next 24 hours for Bua, Macuata and Wailevu Districts.