Guyana: Minister Edghill interacts with affected Canal Polder One farmers
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyanaas La Nina conditions continueGeorgetown, GINA, February 6, 2012Farmers in several low lying areas contine to be affected by an increase in rainfall brought...
View ArticleGuyana: President, Government Ministers fan-out to flood affected regions
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyanaseveral interventions underway in seriously affected areasGeorgetown, GINA, February 6, 2012Dam maintenance and construction, and deployment of drainage...
View ArticleGuyana: More interventions continue – to bring relief to flood affected areas
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaGeorgetown, GINA, February 7, 2012Six of the 10 administrative regions have been adversely affected during the current La Nina weather condition being...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 3 as of 1900 hours, February 08, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions in GuyanaEVENTS:The heavy rainfall that commenced on January 28, 2012 resulted in flooding in several communities in...
View ArticleGuyana: No spike in flood related illnesses – Minister Ramsaran
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaGeorgetown, GINA, February 8, 2012The Administration has been proactive in its response to residents in flood affected areas as a result of the recent heavy...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 4 as of 1900 hours, February 09, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions in GuyanaEVENTS:The heavy rainfall that commenced on January 28, 2012, resulted in flooding in several communities in...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 5 as of 1900 hours, February 10, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions in GuyanaEVENTS:The heavy rainfall that commenced on January 28, 2012, resulted in flooding in several communities in...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 6 as of 1900 hours, February 12, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyana(Extract)AREAS AFFECTEDRegion 1 - BARIMA-WAINIThe Sand Jose to Kumaka dam, one of the main access road in the region, remains inundated despite three...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 7 as of 1000 hours, February 14, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyana(Extract)Region 5 - MAHAICA-BERBICEThe Regional Chairman reported that the water has been receding rapidly from the communities along the Branch Road up to...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 8 as of 1900 hours, February 16, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyana(Extract)Region 5 - MAHAICA-BERBICEThe Regional Chairman reported that the water continues to recedes rapidly from the communities along the Branch Road up to...
View ArticleGuyana: Most flood affected areas return to normalcy
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyanacash crops, rice and poultry losses recordedGeorgetown, GINA, February 22, 2012There has been a record reduction in the levels of rainfall experienced...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 09 as of 1000 hours, February 22, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyana(Extract)EVENTS:The heavy rainfall which commenced on January 28, 2012, resulted in flooding in several communities in Regions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6,...
View ArticleGuyana: Agriculture Ministry undertaking damage assessment
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyana-to aid farmers who were affected by recent floodingGeorgetown, GINA, February 28, 2012Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has indicated that the...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 10 as of 1800 hours, February 29, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyana(Extract)SUBJECT: Flooding in several regions in Guyana.EVENTS: As the La Nina weather conditions persist over Guyana, several communities particularly in...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 1 as of 1000 hours, May 7, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.EVENT:As a result of heavy and continuous rainfall over the last 36 hours, several areas in all ten (10)...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 2 as of 1000 hours, May 8, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.The Hydrometrological Services predicted generally cloudy to overcast conditions and occasional showers can be...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 6 as of 1000 hours, May 14, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.1.EVENTAs a result rainfall over the last 72 hours, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana were...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 3 as of 1000 hours, May 9, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.EVENT:As a result of heavy and continuous rainfall over the last 60 hours, several areas in all ten (10)...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 4 as of 1000 hours, May 10, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.1 . EVENTAs a result of heavy and continuous rainfall over the last 72 hours, several areas in all ten (10)...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 5 as of 1000 hours, May 11, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.1 . EVENTAs a result heavy rainfall over the last 84 hours, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 7 as of 1000 hours, May 15, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaFlooding in several regions of Guyana.EVENT:As a result rainfall over the last 84 hours, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana were reported to be...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 8 as of 1000 hours, May 16, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.1 . EVENT: As a result rainfall over the last 96 hours, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana were...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 9 as of 1000 hours, May 17, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.1 . EVENT: As a result rainfall over the last 7 days, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana were...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 10 as of 1000 hours, May 18, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.1 . EVENT : As a result rainfall over the last 8 days, several areas in all ten (10) Regions of Guyana were...
View ArticleGuyana: Situation Report # 11 as of 1000 hours, May 21, 2012
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaSUBJECT: Flooding in several regions of Guyana.(Extract)4 . AREAS AFFECTEDa. Region 1 - BARIMA-WAINI: Nothing further to report. b. Region 2 -...
View ArticleGuyana: National Stakeholders trained in Disaster Damage Assessment
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaGeorgetown, GINA, July 3, 2012Representatives of varying governmental agencies, who are stakeholders of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), today benefitted...
View ArticleGuyana: Floodgate 2012 set for July 12-13
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: Guyanato test disaster risk mechanismsGeorgetown, GINA, July 7, 2012The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in conjunction with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency...
View ArticleHaiti: President Martelly lauds Guyana’s firm support to rebuilding efforts...
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: HaitiPresident Martelly lauds Guyana’s firm support to rebuilding efforts in Haiti – as agriculture MOU is signedGeorgetown, GINA, March 21, 2013Rebuilding efforts...
View ArticleGuyana: GRDB introduces $25M programme to address paddy bug infestation
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaGeorgetown, GINA, August 15, 2013Rice farmers in several Regions – 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are faced with paddy bug infestation during this current crop, and to...
View ArticleGuyana: Health sector on alert for public health threats – in wake of flooding
Source: Government of GuyanaCountry: GuyanaGeorgetown, GINA, November 27, 2013An Emergency Medical Response Team has been established to address any public health threats that may arise as a result of...
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