A heavy rain alert is now in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca groups, Viti Levu, Kadavu, Moala, Southern Lau group.
The Fiji Meteorological Office states a trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain is expected to approach the country from the West and affect parts of the group from Thursday.
Localized heavy falls may lead to flash flooding of low lying areas.
Fiji Met states localised flooding of susceptible communities, business and low lying areas is possible.
