Penal residents on flooding: ‘It’s a big distress’

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Penal residents on flooding: ‘It’s a big distress’

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News A man rides through flood water in Goodman Trace, following heavy showers in Penal on Tuesday morning. - Photo by Marvin Hamilton People who live at Goodman Trace, Penal, are once again asking the authorities to do drainage work in the area, as their homes were flooded by heavy rain on Tuesday. When Newsday visited on Tuesday, several roads were impassable and the Goodman Trace Recreation Ground was submerged. A […]

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