Flood continues to swamp Mahaica, Mahaicony

Communities along the Mahaica and Mahaicony creeks were last evening facing “the usual watching and waiting situation” that has plagued the area during excessive rainfall as water being discharged from the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) continued to rise in the area.

While the areas experienced sunshine for most of the day yesterday, residents in the affected communities told Stabroek News that more than 90%