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GLIDE Record
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Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2006-000178
Country:
JAM Jamaica
Location:
The north-eastern parishes of St Ann, St Mary, and Portland
have been mainly affected by this weather system. The entire
town of Port Maria in St Mary
Date (YMD):
2006-11-30
Time:
-
Duration:
Magnitude:
-
Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
For five days - between 22 and 26 October, 2006 - large areas of Jamaica were subjected to excessive rainfall as a result of an upper level trough and cold front in the vicinity of the island - leaving its citizens marooned in business places and homes, making it impossible for even essential services such as the police to respond to the needs of the population.
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