May 18, 2003 Flooding

One night of torrential rain caused the flooding. Linmines Machine shop was forced to close operations temporarily. Persons living in lower flats were under as much as two feet of water in their flats. 32892 homes were affected. Losses were estimated at millions (possibly Guyanese currency), but no specific data was available.

Source: https://goo.gl/898F3H

country: 
Guyana
category: 
Hurricanes
year: 
2003

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