Mabaruma back to normal after extreme weather last week

Residents of some sections of the Mabaruma sub-region in the North West District breathed a sigh of relief yesterday after it seemed that the severe thunderstorms with streaks of lightning which dominated most of last week had passed.

The effects were said to be associated with the passage of Tropical Storm Tomas which has devastated sections of the Caribbean islands in the Lesser Antilles, and the Mabaruma sub-region,