- May 16, 2012
- Posted by: cdc
- Category: Situation Reports
SUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.
1. EVENT
As a result rainfall over the last 72 hours, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana were reported to be flooded. The water levels at the four (4) locations in the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) have been recorded as follows:
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Location |
May 12, 2012 |
May 13, 2012 |
May 14, 2012 |
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|
Rainfall |
Water Level |
Rainfall |
Water Level |
Rainfall |
Water Level |
|
|
Lama |
|
56:95 |
|
56.90 |
|
56.90 |
|
Flag Staff |
|
57.20 |
|
57.20 |
|
57.15 |
|
Land of Canaan |
|
55.45 |
|
55.35 |
|
55.35 |
|
Mahaica Creek |
|
54.85 |
|
54.80 |
|
54.90 |
2. PROGNOSIS: The Hydrometrological Services predicted partly cloudy conditions with cloudy spells and showers over some coastal and inland locations. Rainfall is expected to be between 0.0mm and 10.0mm today, May 14, 2012.