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Seychelles prepares for December rainy season

Government announces measures to mitigate flooding and reduce impact of heavy rains.

Preparations are underway in Seychelles for the upcoming rainy season in December, with work to reduce the impact of heavy rainfall continuing. Measures implemented over the past year have helped lessen flooding in central regions.

Vice President Sebastien Pillay stated at a press conference yesterday at State House that the government is putting several measures in place for the rainy season.

The work to mitigate the effects of heavy rain needs to continue in preparation for the season which begins next month.

Why it mattersSeychelles residents will be affected by government measures to reduce flooding during the rainy season.