Flooding headache in Mandeville

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Flooding headache in Mandeville

MANDEVILLE, Manchester - Some residents were left marooned in their homes, and several roads in this south-central town were inundated by floodwaters following heavy and persistent rain yesterday. In mid-afternoon, Rose Mitchell expressed frustration at being cut off by above knee-high water in her yard at Harriott Meadows off the New Green main road.

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