Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Rain pain to wane - Flood warning lifted - St Thomas hardest hit
published: Monday | August 13, 2007

Dionne Rose, Staff Reporter


Motorists carefully drive across the Yallahs ford in St. Thomas yesterday. The ford, part of the main corridor connecting the Corporate Area to St. Thomas, was damaged by continuous weekend rainfall caused by a surface trough and tropical wave. -photos by Rudolph Brown/Chief Photographer

Near normal weather conditions are expected to return to the rain-soaked island today following the lifting of a flash-flood warning yesterday by the Meteorological Service.

According to the Met Service, the combination of weather features which produced prolonged heavy rainfall over mainly eastern and central parishes for the past few days has drifted westward from Jamaica.

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