As Upper Mazaruni flooding recedes, Middle Mazaruni affected

As flood waters recede from the Upper Mazaruni area of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), the Middle Mazaruni is being affected and a team will visit shortly to assess the situation and see what relief can be given.

According to Regional Chairman Gordon Bradford, nine villages in the Upper Mazaruni were hit by the recent floods: Kamarang, Kako, Quebanang, Chinoweing, Jawalla, Philippai, Imbaimadai, Purima, Waramadong and their several satellite communities.

Bradford, who spoke to Stabroek News via phone yesterday explained that almost all of the