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A flooded road in Jamaica, following heavy rains.

"Liberty Way, the entrance to Garveymeade, was a lake on Saturday morning as our photo shows. Here two citizens wade their way through to get to their homes. Since the recent heavy rainfalls, Garveymeade residents, who are brave enough to leave their…

"Children left homeless by this week's flood rains enjoy a healthy lunch provided by the Red Cross on Friday at the National Stadium where they are temporarily housed. The Stadium is being used to accommodate over 400 victims of the Gilda storm…

"Splishing and splashing: When bad weather puts going to the beach out of the question, you can always take to the street and make the best of a heavy downpour, shown here by this backstroke swimmer. Her beach was at the corner of North Street and…

"Ronnie Herron, Marketing Manager of Guinness [left] presenting a cheque worth $15,000 to Derrick Stone, former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture. The money goes to boost efforts to combat damage done to crops by the recent flood…

"Flood rains."

"Two vehicles slowly, and carefully negotiating their way through a pool at the Darling Street - Marcus Garvey Drive intersection in the Kingston Waterfront area yesterday."

"Helping hand: A considerate adult helps school children across a swirling, gushing and potentially river, which in times when it does not rain, is the Hagley Park Road. Scene was during last week's heavy afternoon rains."

"Two Works Yard housewives trying to wash out the mud and excrement from their clothes."

"Can wi sponge dry? Duckenfield Sugar Company works yard residents trying to dry their bedding which was soaked by last week's flood waters when eight rivers and some 41 supporting gullies were in spate, sending up to eleven feet of water through…