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Distress
Thousands stranded as massive floods, landslides cripple East-West Corridor
The East-West Corridor came to a virtual standstill yesterday as rivers burst their banks following heavy rains, creating havoc for thousands of residents and commuters.
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...Distress calls pour in
SEVERAL minutes after rain fell yesterday, areas throughout the East-West Corridor were covered in flood waters.
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Sleeping four-year-old killed in mudslide
A FOUR-year-old girl became the second casualty of this week's heavy rainfall, when she was killed by a landslide while asleep at her mother's Ariapita Road, St Ann's, home yesterday.
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Govt seeks Gordon's help
In a move aimed at lifting the standards of the media in this country, Government has asked former Caribbean Communications Network chairman Ken Gordon to head a committee comprising media practitioners, Information Minister Neil Parsanlal said yesterday.
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DOMA calls for urgent flood defence work
The Downtown Owners and Merchants Association is making a call for urgent flood defence work to be done, in light of the flash flooding which has been plaguing various parts of the country in recent days.
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PM to admit 'difficulties'
Address to the nation on economy:
Prime Minister Patrick Manning is expected to admit that the country is facing difficult economic times today. But he is also expected to point out that Government does not expect that the economic trials will be as severe, or as protracted, as they were during the 1985-1991 period.
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Bridge snaps
Vehicles damaged as...
A bridge along the east-bound lane of Churchill-Roosevelt Highway, just after the Macoya intersection, caved in on Monday night. Several motorists damaged their vehicles as they slammed into the fallen portion of the structure.
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Floods maroon Marabella residents
Pensioner Krishna Dassarath was mopping up flood waters from last weekend's heavy rainfall, when the rains again came yesterday.
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