FRA races to restore roads after Cyclone Urmil

2026-03-05 - 02:35

Flooding from Cyclone Urmil has severely disrupted the road network, particularly rural roads and low-level crossings, leaving communities cut off and essential travel unsafe. The Fiji Roads Authority says they are activating emergency response measures and mobilising contractors to begin immediate repairs. Many affected roads have suffered approach washouts, while water channels are blocked with