Linden, Black Bush residents want flood relief

Flooding in Black Bush Polder yesterday

Residents of Linden and Black Bush Polder are calling on the government to look into providing relief following the deep flooding  in their communities this week.

Mayor of Linden, Sharma Raheem Solomon in a video posted to his Facebook page stressed that residents are in need of compensation as they have suffered massive losses.

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Thursday reported that over 300 Region 10 households have been affected by rain-fuelled flooding, and Solomon said that every constituency was affected.