Properties in Guyana Damaged in Storm
May 10, 2022 | Colin O. Jarrett |
Several properties in Region 5, Guyana were damaged as a result of a freak storm on Friday.
The storm, which damaged at least 20 properties, brought strong winds and heavy rain to the Bath Settlement community.
Reports from affected residents said a cone-shaped boat of wind was seen moving temporarily overhead. Farmers in the community also reported the loss of crops, chickens and sheds.
CDC assesses storm at Bath Settlement, Mahaica-Berbice, Region 5
May 8, 2022
More on CDC’s Facebook page https://t.co/3cEkpLjaak pic.twitter.com/JjUnVpSjcB
— Civil Defence Commission – GUYANA (@CivilGuyana) May 8, 2022
Colin O Jarrett is a Caribbean News Editor with Vision Newspaper.

Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora.
Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.
