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Evacuating flooded homes
Residents load a truck with furniture as they prepare to evacuate their flooded homes.
People under a bus shed stands on the seat to escape flood waters
"People sheltering under a bus shed, stood on the seats to escape the floodwaters."
Hope Road and Half-Way Tree Road floods when rain falls
"Who'd think this was central Half Way Tree? Every time rain falls, a lake forms at the intersection of Hope Road and Halfway Tree Road [near the taxi stand]. Last week's flood rains brought no exception as workmen from the KSAC try to clear debris…
Rowlandfield - Gerry Coombs Flood
"Gerry Coombs, in Rowlandfield, highlights how water runs off from the PWD Roadway at seven separate points, has led to the erosion of roughly three acres of young and mature crops on his 30-odd acre property."
Flood fund Jamaica - RJR contribution
"RJR makes a significant contribution to the Jamaica flood fund."
An expression of the crucifixion in Gairy's room
"Gairy's room reveals a curious and unconventional depiction of the crucifixion."
Bloody Monday march to Rupert Bishop's grave
"A section of the 6,000-strong march through sections of St. Georges, Grenada last Monday to commemorate "Bloody Monday" [Jan. 21, 1974], when the 'Mongoose Gang' of dictator Gairy, fired into crowds of peaceful demonstrators, killing Mr Rupert…
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Lacovia, Bamboo Walk
Dirt road lined with bamboo trees on both sides. The area, between Middle Quarters and Lacovia, is known as Bamboo Avenue today.