Tag: spring tide

Ministry of Public Works assessing impacts of extreme spring tide on coastal and riverine communities

Ministry of Public Works assessing impacts of extreme spring tide on coastal and riverine communities

- September 17, 2020

- Measures being taken to minimise flooding The Ministry of Public Works is assessing the impacts of the current spring ... Read More

NDIA to undertake massive dredging of the Bellamy Canal

NDIA to undertake massive dredging of the Bellamy Canal

- November 2, 2019

─ 12 excavators to begin work by Monday DPI, Guyana, Saturday, November 2, 2019 On Monday, November 4, twelve excavators ... Read More

Regions 3, 5, 6 residents being secured ahead of spring tide

Regions 3, 5, 6 residents being secured ahead of spring tide

- October 24, 2019

̶ CDC prepares residents for Oct. 25 unusually high tide DPI, Guyana, Thursday, October 24, 2019 Coastal Communities are better ... Read More

6,000 tonnes of stone delivered, Mahaicony sea defence works ramp up as spring tides approach

6,000 tonnes of stone delivered, Mahaicony sea defence works ramp up as spring tides approach

- October 24, 2019

- a rock armour to be constructed - 100 metres of rip rap structures constructed in Fairfield - 2 diesel ... Read More

Public advised to safeguard against water-borne illness

Public advised to safeguard against water-borne illness

- October 23, 2019

─ next springtide expected DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Another spring tide is expected on October 26 and is ... Read More

“We have our confidence in you!”- Mahaicony flood victims tell Min. Patterson

“We have our confidence in you!”- Mahaicony flood victims tell Min. Patterson

- October 4, 2019

─ permanent engineer to oversee emergency works DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 4, 2019 Residents of Mahaicony, who were affected by ... Read More

CDC continues needs/damage assessment on Essequibo Islands

CDC continues needs/damage assessment on Essequibo Islands

- October 4, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 4, 2019 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Thursday, dispatched a team to the islands of ... Read More

Govt meets with contractors on Mahaicony sea defence breach

Govt meets with contractors on Mahaicony sea defence breach

- October 3, 2019

─ 4 stone suppliers, 5 contractors with equipment met on Thursday ─ 50,000 tonnes of boulders needed in Dantzig to ... Read More

Reg. 2 gets flood relief

Reg. 2 gets flood relief

- October 1, 2019

– CDC distributes supplies to flood affected areas – officials assessing threat, damage and solutions DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, October 1, ... Read More

Breach Sealed at Providence

Breach Sealed at Providence

- March 5, 2019

During Spring tide a section of the Earthen embankment was breached at Providence, East Bank Demerara along the Demerara River ... Read More