Rain makes Parika Backdam travel miserable

A taxi dropped off passengers who ploughed through the deep mud and another wait

Heavy rainfall resulted in residents and farmers of Parika Backdam, East Bank Essequibo facing difficulties traversing the road on Friday after a huge section was impassable to small vehicles.

The road is currently being rehabilitated and residents lamented that the contractors were “slack; they shoulda really fix this thing before the rain come