– brace for more rains over next 72 hrs, residents warned?? ?City and Coastland residents awoke yesterday to the all-too familiar and depressing sight of homes, business places, Government entities and streets under water, following heavy overnight rains, and with warning of more rains to come.Already swamped residents are being told to brace for further flooding with the Hydromet Office predicting heavy rainfall and thunder storms over the next 72 hours.Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Annette Ferguson, along with Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Simona Broomes, making visits to affected areasThe flooded entrance of the Ministry of Presidency“The Ministry of Agriculture and other governmental agencies are therefore urging citizens to do all they can to safeguard themselves, their family, property and crops and livestock from being damaged,” a release from the Agriculture Ministry stated.“Citizens are also urged to protect their children from flood waters, and to boil all drinking water. If they have to be in the water, they are advised to wear protective boots and to wash their feet with a mixture of bleach and water.”According to the release, the Hydrometeorological Department predicts that on Monday, cloudy to overcast skies are expected over all regions, while moderate to heavy showers and thunder storms can also be expected over Regions One to Seven, 10 and some parts of Region Eight.Northern Guyana, including Georgetown and East Coast Demerara can expect between 20mm to 60mm of rainfall.?All other locations can expect most frequently, light rain. On Tuesday through Thursday, rainfall is expected to reach 20 to 50mm.Several areas in central Georgetown remained inundated up to late yesterday,Cheap NHL Jerseys, although the water seemed to be receding in other areas. The compounds of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of the Presidency were all made impassable, while the owners of the Rubis Gas Station at Vlissengen Road were forced to turn away customers, with only their supermarket being open for business. The extent of damage the commercial sector has suffered is likely to be known today when city stores and other entities open for business.A section of AlbouystownWedding guests near the Independence ArchDescribing the flooding as being “almost unavoidable”, a GINA release stated that Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Annette Ferguson, along with Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Simona Broomes, interacted with residents in some of the affected areas, which included Albouystown, Alexander Village,Wholesale Football Jerseys, Durban Street and South Ruimveldt. The release stated that items of furniture,Cheap NFL Jerseys, appliances and clothing were damaged. Among the affected,Clark Griswold Jersey, were members of the First Assembly of God’s Church; with members having to place sand-bags at the entrance of the church.“During the interaction, residents called for more frequent opening of kokers, cleaning of canals regularly,Cheap Air Max 95, and ensuring that the pumps be in proper functioning order. The Ministers assured the residents that their suggestions and recommendations will be taken into consideration.Minister Ferguson, speaking to one resident in Alexander Village, said, “We ask you to bear with us, we are the government and it is our duty to ensure that this problem be fixed, so come 2016, you won’t be faced with this type of situation.”Speaking on behalf of the A Partnership For National Unity (APNU) + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Government, she apologised to the nation and gave commitment to addressing the issue of flooding in the City.Meanwhile, Minister Brooms was very empathetic and noted that the (APNU/AFC) recogonised the problems and that “change is here,Jerseys NFL Cheap,” the release stated.But despite the discomfort, Kaieteur News observed many of the Sunday faithful stepping on planks placed over pools of water to enter their respective places of worship. A newly-wed couple, their bridesmaids and other guests posed for photographs around the National Independence Monument. And near Homestretch Avenue and the 1763 Monument, which had taken on the appearance of a lake, small boys frolicked in the water. Oblivious to diseases such as the life-threatening leptospirosis, boys could also be seen swimming in canals in Albouystown.The disease resulted in an estimated 16 deaths during the ‘Great Flood,’ in 2005.*************************Health WarningThe Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health has outlined precautions citizens shoul