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Heavy weather claims 1 life
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Heavy weather that was caused by a frontal depression that passed Suriname’s coastal area left 1 person dead, zinc sheets on the streets or in trees or power lines, trees uprooted, billboards and utility poles broken on Sunday morning. A man who was driving along the Ringweg drove into the gutter after he saw a billboard being pressed to the ground by the forces of nature. Trees also flattened cars at Witsantie and Sabakoe. Reports indicate that 51-year-old AR died when a tree fell on his car…[+]