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    Death toll raises due to floods in Fiji

    Posted by ravitejag On January - 15 - 2009
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    Fiji floods
    Fiji floods
    Floods in Fiji are causing more and more problems to the people there.
    Recently there have been reports that atleast 10 members lost their lives drowning in the flood water.
    Due to heavy floods a river overflowed near the banks of northern island of Vanua Levu which claimed the life of a three year old boy.
    A boat carrying 24 people went missing due to the overflow of the river water.
    A rescue team is under way searching for the missing boat but the continuous heavy floods are intervening and making it difficult for the rescue to continue pursuing for missing people.
    Thousands of people have been provided temporary shelters where food and water is constantly supplied to them from the Government.
    At such stage the country is facing a heavy financial crisis in providing the basic the victims with basic needs.
    US, China, Australia and New Zealand have come forward regardless less of the political differences and announced that aid will be sent as soon as possible.
    Several warnings have been given asking people to stay at a secure place and reach for help to the nearest rescue center.

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