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Families across Madras, St Helena, Caroni, and St Augustine are struggling to recover after intense rainfall triggered severe flooding that engulfed homes in up to four feet of water.
Caught off guard so early in the rainy season, residents now face the task of clearing out waterlogged furniture, ruined appliances, and school supplies—many of which were still being paid for.
As floodwaters slowly recede, damaged appliances, waterlogged school supplies, and destroyed personal belongings now line the streets in several communities, and residents begin the slow, painful process of cleaning up.
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