International flights to Guyana’s Cheddi Jagan International Airport couldn’t land because heavy lightning during a thunderstorm damaged the runway lighting system, Minister of Aviation Juan Edghill said in a statement.
- “All incoming flights have been diverted to ensure the safety of all,” he said.
- Both the primary and alternate circuits were impacted by the storm
- Technicians from the state-owned power co. were assisting with the restoration of the lighting system
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