Officers from the Police Special Response Unit assisting members of the public cross safely as the Toga Crossing was flooded. [Source: Fiji Police]
The Fiji Roads Authority continues to close more roads across the country due to the heavy downpour causing flooding.
Currently, there are 26 roads in the central, 11 in the Eastern, eight in the Northern and five roads in the Western division that are closed.
Chief Executive, Jonathan Moore says their maintenance teams are working to rectify the issues.
Moore says road users are advised to find alternative routes where possible and take extra caution.
FRA is advising members of the public to exercise extreme caution and avoid crossing flooded areas.
Roads closed in Rakiraki
Vitiri Crossing on Vitiri Road
Dreketi Crossing on Dreketi Road
Banisoqosoqo Crossing on Banisoqosoqo Road
Vunikavikaloa Crossing on Vunikavikaloa Road
Savusavu crossing on Lawaki Rd (Dawa Or Nasau)
Burenitu Crossing on Burenitu Road
Barotu Crossing on Barotu Road
Rakiraki Access on FSC Road
Narara Crossing on Narara Road
Katudrau Road
Drana Crossing on Korotale Valley Road
Galau Flat on WaimariRoad
Vatukaceva crossing on Vatukacevaceva Road
Roads closed in the Northern Division
Roads open to 4×4 Traffic
Namuavoivoi on Namuavoivoi Road, Bua -Open to 4x4Traffic
Navukuru Crossing – JNC Suweni/Nakorotari Road, Navakuru, Macuata – Open to 4x4Traffic
Roads Closed:
Dreketilailai Crossing on Bulileka Road, Macuata
Qawa Crossing on Qawa Road, Macuata
Urata Crossing on Urata Road, Macuata
Boca Loop Road, Macuata
Nakelikoso Crossing on Nakelikoso Road, Macuata
Lagalaga Flats on Wainikoro Road, Macuata
Central
Navulokani Road near Wailoa Road junction in Rewa
Vatulili Village Access Road in Rewa
Naduru Temple Road in Suva
Deepwater Road in korovou
Waisomo Crossing on Delailasakau Road, Rewa
Wainawaqa Road, Rewa is restricted to light vehicles
Toga Road
Nabukelevu Road
Dalip Crossing in Nausori
Waila Crossing on Nataveya Road
Wainavida Crossing on Lutu Vuisiga Road
Buiduna Road near Buiduna Primary School
Waisa Crossing in Tailevu
Colata Cocoa crossing on Colata Cocoa Road in Tailevu
Qelekuro Crossing on Qelekuro Road in Tailevu
Nakorovou Crossing off Navunisole Road in Tailevu
Waimalua Crossing on Waimalua Road in Tailevu
Luvunavuaka Village Crossing in Tailevu
Nabolau Crossing in Tailevu
Naboro Cocoa Crossing in Tailevu
Burewai Crossing in Tailevu
Nabilo Road in Tailevu
Nawiwaivusa Road in Tailevu
Nasau Road landslip in Tailevu
Waidalice Road land slip in Tailevu
Lovoni Bridge on Ovalau; contractors are mobilizing to site
Western
Katudrau Crossing
Drana Crossing
Narara Crossing
Vatukacevaceva Crossing
Waimari Flat
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The NDMO is working closely with the Fiji Police Force and the Divisional Commissioners to monitor movements of people on the road and small crossings. pic.twitter.com/NkkU2ssWrJ— Fiji National Disaster Management Office (@FijiNDMO) April 21, 2019
The FRA is closely monitoring the situation of all roads.