Georgetown deluged by continuing rains

Hadfield Street with approximately two feet of water yesterday

Georgetown, particularly its central district, was inundated yesterday, with water rising to as high as two feet in some areas.

In areas where there is deficient drainage and low roads, like North and South Ruimveldt Gardens and Park and Bel Air Park, the water was the highest, resulting in a number of vehicles breaking down as the water came into contact with engine parts. In other flood prone areas, like Main, Regent, Water and D’Urban streets, in La Penitence, Albouystown