Prime Minister P.J. Patterson is this afternoon (Tuesday, October 1) touring sections of St. Thomas, which was the parish hit hardest by days of heavy rains associated with Tropical Storm Lili.
Mr. Patterson left Jamaica House this afternoon by helicopter to see first hand, damage to personal property and infrastructure as well as the dislocation suffered by individuals and families.
The tour by the Prime Minister follows a meeting of the National Disaster Management Committee this morning.