SEVEN WOMEN INJURED AS TREE FALLS IN FLOODED SUCCESS SQUATTING AREA

Police say about 14:10 hrs on Friday at the first flooded field at Success, East Coast Demerara a tree which is located on a dam which runs east to west fell injuring a group of squatters who were sitting nearby.

A total of seven females were injured, one serious. The seriously injured woman was picked up by the Police and transported to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. The remaining six left for the said hospital with public transportation.

No information as to their identities at this time. No work was ongoing by Guysuco in that area. Full facts will follow.