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Hordley Crossing in St Thomas flooded; police rescue two motorists

Published:Monday | May 6, 2024 | 9:11 AM
In this November 17, 2023 photo Portland residents marooned in Golden Grove, St Thomas, brave floodwaters to get home after spending the night in their cars. - File photo

The police are advising that the Hordley Crossing section of the Golden Grove main road in St Thomas is impassable due to heavy overnight rainfall.

The say two motorists, who were trapped in a vehicle, were rescued by the police who responded to the 119 emergency call.

The are warning people not to venture into the area until they are further updated.

Members of the public may call the 119 Police Emergency Centre for updates.

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