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Heavy rainfall unusual, says Tonga meteorologist

Tuesday, March 27, 2007 - 16:44.  Updated on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 16:06.

Heavy rainfall unusual, says Tonga meteorologist

Tuesday, March 27, 2007 - 16:44
Heavy rainfall over Nuku'alofa today caused flooding in the capital and forced schools to close early, as school children and pedestrians waded ankle deep in water, while traffic crawled through flooded roads in low-lying areas. Photos by Pesi Fonua

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