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Rapid landslide response

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A SIMULATED “LANDSLIDE” in Chalky Mount, St Andrew, early yesterday morning “tested” the island’s emergency personnel as Exercise Tradewinds 2017 continued.

Around 7:30 a.m., teams from the Barbados Defence Force, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Royal Barbados Police Force and Roving Response rushed into action to take 62 civilians to safety. (AD)

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