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Dry Season Flood Cripples Penal Farmers

2021-03-16 148 Dailymotion

It's supposed to be the height of the dry season, yet dozens of farmers in Penal have been hit with one of the worst flooding incidents to date.

Over the weekend excessive rainfall led to acres of agricultural land ripe with produce, being completely submerged in floodwaters which remained stagnant on Monday.

Reporter Cindy Raghubar-Teekersingh visited a farming community off the Penal Rock Road. Here's the story.