APNU ready to assist with flood control plan

Leader of A Partner for National Unity David Granger said his party stands prepared to assist government with a comprehensive National Flood Control Plan as it has already started one of its own.

“APNU repeats its call of the PPP/C to promulgate a National Flood Control Master Plan that must comprehend the consequences of climate change that are so evident to everyone else,” he said on Friday.

Further he added, “Such a plan must be capable of anticipating the monthly cycle flooding and of notifying citizens early of the onset of extreme weather and the threat of flooding…,” he added.

Granger said several engineers had approached him and explained the need to have a holistic plan to deal with flooding as the problem was a countrywide