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Guyana Suffers From Devastating Floods

HeadlineJan 25, 2005

And finally this news from Guyana: The country’s president Bharrat Jagdeo is complaining that the international community has failed to adequately help the country recover from devastating floods that have killed at least six and forced thousands from their homes. During a recent three-week period, a record 40 inches of rain was recorded. About half of the Guyana’s 750,000 residents have been affected by the floods

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