Frantic cries for help as scared residents of Wotton, Christ Church, watched rising flood waters encroach their homes. A pregnant woman rescued from her home on the shoulders of a Barbados Defence Force (BDF) soldier.
A young asthmatic whisked from harm’s way. Cars stalled in roads, abandoned in waist-high waters by their drivers.
A downed electricity pole in Josey Hill, St Lucy, and scores from St Philip to St Joseph left without power.
These were the scenes as the island took a rainy beating from the tail end of Tropical Storm Kirk Thursday night. (HLE)
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