Chigwell, Hanover

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Title

Chigwell, Hanover

Description

"Following two weeks of rain, ponds at Chigwell, Hanover which flooded the area in June 1979, are again rising. Staff from the Water Resources Unit of the Ministry of Local Government and local residents visited the area on Friday [October 16]. Between Friday and Wednesday [October 21], water gauge readings showed a sixteen inch increase in the water level which in some ponds had already reached 15ft."

Subject

Chigwell (Hanover, Jamaica); Hanover (Jamaica); Floods - Jamaica

Creator

Daily News

Date

27-Oct-1981

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Floods, Jamaica

Identifier

D0007948

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Chigwell, Hanover,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/7128.