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Residents using buckets and other means to remove water from from their dwellings following flood rains.
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"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…
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Prime Minister Michael Manley, George Headlam and others touring a shelter following flood rains.
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"Flooded out: Residents of this section of Majesty Pen caught moving articles of furniture from their homes yesterday."
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"A family in Providence Pen Lane looking at the damage done to furniture after the culvert in the Lane overflowed and three feet high water raged through the houses."
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"It's chow time: It is mealtime at the Cokesview Primary Relief Centre in Waterworks, Westmoreland, and despite their despair, the members of this family find time to relax. More than 20 families affected by the recent flood rains are housed at this…
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"Flood hero: Trevor Donan of Water Works, Westmoreland (3rd from left) stands with some of his neighbours whom he rescued during the June 12 flood rains. Trevor saved nine members of one household and three in another. From left are Beverly…
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"Jamaica Red Cross Volunteers, members of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) and the Denham Town Secondary School sorting donations of clothing to be sent to flood victims in Western Jamaica. Scene was at the Red Cross Headquarters, 76…
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"Right: Eighty year old Helen Grant tells of her plight on Thursday night. Thick mud has covered the floor of her house in the background."
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Morant Point Lighthouse
The Morant Point Lighthouse, Jamaica's oldest lighthouse, built in 1841 and located at the easternmost point of Jamaica. Repair work is being carried…