Floodwater in Buxton drops after second pump installed

Floodwater still covering a yard in Buxton yesterday.

The floodwater in Buxton on the East Coast Demerara is now dropping significantly after an additional pump was placed there yesterday.

The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) yesterday transferred an extra pump to assist with the floodwaters that had covered large parts of the community since Wednesday night.

According to the residents, the NDIA transported the pump around 10AM yesterday