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Locals in Co Galway have expressed frustration with the pace of progress to alleviate flooding risk

Further appeals to Govt over flood relief plans

Weather • 26 Feb 20

With more rain forecast the flooding situation is likely to worsen

Flooding likely to worsen as more rain forecast

Ireland • 25 Feb 20

The death toll in Jakarta and surrounding areas rose to 43 as of today

Indonesia seeds clouds to prevent further flooding

World • 03 Jan 20

Flood water in St Mark's Square in Venice last month

Divers help clean Venice following floods

News Lens • 02 Dec 19

Rescue workers sift through the debris following the floods

Two Germans held in France over flooded youth campsite

Europe • 10 Aug 18

19 people have been killed, with an additional 13 still unaccounted for

At least 19 dead following flash floods in Vietnam

Vietnam • 23 Jul 18

Rescue teams search for missing people at a flood damage site in Kure, Hiroshima

Death toll following Japan floods hits 199

Japan • 12 Jul 18

20 of the 50 displaced families are being facilitated by their own insurance companies

15 flood families still without accommodation solution

Ulster • 01 Sep 17

Average relocation grant paid out by the OPW is expected to be in the region of €200,000

€2m allocated for flood relocation scheme

News • 11 Apr 17

Cork suffered its worst flooding in 2009

€140m flood relief project for Cork city

Floods • 12 Dec 16

West Virginia was hit by up to 25cm inches of rain

23 dead, hundreds rescued in US floods

News • 25 Jun 16

A truck makes it way through flood water on the Monaghan Road in Cork

Cork city hit with further flooding at high tide

News • 10 Apr 16

Union Quay in Cork city is one of the at-risk areas (Pic: Google Maps)

Flood warning issued for Cork city

News • 10 Apr 16

Farmers want the NPWS to dredge the river to prevent flooding

Protest over River Shannon dredging 'refusal'

News • 09 Apr 16

Alan Kelly said the Government cannot force NAMA to build social housing

Kelly defends Govt record on homelessness

Election 2016 • 27 Jan 16

There have been a number of calls for the establishment of the group following recent flooding

Terms for Shannon management group being finalised

News • 18 Jan 16

A school is used as an evacuation centre in Legaspi

750,000 evacuated as typhoon hits Philippines

News • 14 Dec 15

There are concerns for further flooding in Athlone

Further flood fears as Shannon waters yet to peak

News • 13 Dec 15

Further flooding is expected in many areas today

Rain eases, but communities still on flood alert

News • 12 Dec 15

Further flooding is expected in many areas

Communities prepare for further flooding

Ireland • 11 Dec 15

Storm Desmond dumped more than 100mm of rain along the south, west and northwest of the country

Cabinet to discuss emergency funding after floods

News • 07 Dec 15

The costs of the action, which lasted for 104 days, are estimated at several million euro

Court rules ESB must pay 60% of UCC costs

News • 04 Dec 15

Local residents wait to be rescued on the roof of their home in a flooded area in Joso

Japan evacuates 100,000 as floods hit

News • 10 Sep 15

The president had visited the devastated Atacama region and nearby Antofagasta

10 dead, 19 missing in Chilean floods

News • 28 Mar 15

Galway City Council has warned over potential flooding in the Spanish Arch area

Flood warnings issued in Cork and Galway

News • 07 Oct 14

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