South Georgetown still flooded, water recedes elsewhere

This resident was seen bailing water from his yard yesterday in South Ruimveldt.

South Georgetown may very well be experiencing a wet Christmas as floodwaters, which had receded in central and north Georgetown lingered up to late yesterday afternoon.

The entire city had been waterlogged following Friday’s heavy rainfall. The rain, which started around 3 am on Friday and continued non-stop—alternating between downpours and showers—finally subsided into light drizzles at around 2 pm.

Thankfully for residents and businesses in central Georgetown the water