Flood waters swallow vehicles
Jesse Ramdeo
Catastrophic floods caused as a result of an isolated thunderstorm swept through parts of north west Trinidad yesterday, leaving many still counting their losses and assessing damage to their properties.
Swollen rivers and water courses burst their banks, pouring into streets and swallowing vehicles in its path.
Among the areas impacted were Diego Martin, Maraval, St Ann’s, Cascade, Long Circular Road, Saddle Road, Fairways, Champs Elyees, Duncan, Nelson Streets, South Quay, areas along the Western Main Road as well as parts of Santa Cruz.
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KFC workers affected by PoS branch fire to be redeployed
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SHARLENE RAMPERSAD
An early morning fire at KFC’s Charlotte Street, Port-of-Spain branch has caused an estimated $1.5 million in damage to the restaurant.
Contacted hours after the fire, Prestige Holding CEO Simon Hardy said he was disheartened by the incident, especially given that the branch was one of several scheduled to be reopened today after a long shutdown due to the COVID-19 measures.