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Ch­agua­nas May­or, Faaiq Mo­hammed, is blam­ing the for­mer Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment ad­min­is­tra­tion for the per­sis­tent flood­ing which oc­curs in the bor­ough.

Yes­ter­day, flood­ing was re­port­ed in sev­er­al ar­eas in cen­tral Trinidad, in­clud­ing Ch­agua­nas.

Coun­cil­lor for Char­lieville Adri­an Ali said that Ak­bar Trace was ren­dered im­pass­able around mid­day due to se­vere flood­ing. Mo­torists were ad­vised to seek al­ter­na­tive routes.