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Severe flooding in Fiji as country prepares for cyclone

08:40 am on 10 January 2022

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Fiji has braced itself for a tropical cyclone overnight, and severe flooding already affecting some areas.

Members of the public were warned to stay put - between 2017 and 2021, a total of 17 people drowned during such events.

Our correspondent in Fiji, Lice Movono spoke to Morning Report.