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307 evacuees in Labasa after floods

Update: 5:52PM FOUR evacuation centres are now active in Labasa, providing shelter to 307 evacuees whose homes got flooded.

A Department of Information statement says there are 95 evacuees in Khalsa College, 62 in Nacula Hall, 57 at Holy Family and 93 at the Naodamu Hall.

People in Labasa are advised to take extra precautions and parents urged to monitor their children’s movements.

Government officials have also been mobilised in flood-affected areas in the Northern Division to assess and monitor the situation.