Ministers Patterson, Holder for Buxton

Amid concerns about government inaction on the flooding that has gripped the East Coast since Thursday, the Department of Public Information today issued an advisory about a ministerial visit to flood-hit Buxton. The advisory follows:

ADVISORY: Ministers David Patterson and Noel Holder will do a site inspection at Buxton at 11:15am today to get a first hand look at the flooding in the area. They are likely to visit other villages as well. Kindly contact Desilon Daniels for details.

The road in the southern part of Buxton that has been completely covered by water from the overflowing canals on both sides. (Photo by Keno George)