A trough of low pressure lies slow moving over Fiji.

Fiji Meteorological Director Alipate Waqaicelua said the tropical depression with an associated active trough of low pressure is expected to move towards the group from the west.

Waqaicelua said at this stage it is still unclear what form or shape the tropical depression will take however from later Tuesday the Country can expect heavy rain and strong winds. 

He said the Weather Office will continue to monitor the weather and the public are reminded to also listen out for reports.

Meanwhile in light of this, Government is also encouraging members of the public to make the necessary preparations.


Story by: Gwen Mc Goon