Albouystown residents swamped again

The state of the Sussex Street koker on Saturday.

Just days after Albouystown residents were experienced some relief from flooding, the community was waterlogged again up to late yesterday after a heavy downpour and owing to problems with the Sussex Street koker.

Residents late last evening expressed their dissatisfaction and frustration over the entire issue and are calling on the relevant authorities to look into the matter as soon as possible since it has been an ongoing one that they experience.

Speaking to Stabroek News, Tia Williams, a resident of Hunter Street, Albouystown said that she resides in a one bedroom apartment with her baby and it was flooded. This, according to woman, has cost her a lot that she can’t even afford to replace; many of