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Rain eases, but communities still on flood alert

Several parts of the country are still on flood alert despite the rain becoming less intense.
News • 12 Dec 15

Communities prepare for further flooding

Communities are preparing for further flooding over the weekend as prolonged falls of very heavy rain are due.
Environment • 11 Dec 15

Areas worst hit by storm on high alert again

Members of the Defence Forces have been deployed to Athlone, as well as counties Clare and Limerick, as these areas remain at high risk of further flooding.
News • 09 Dec 15

Homes and businesses near Shannon at flood risk

Hundreds of homes and businesses along the lower river Shannon are being warned of the possibility of further flooding over the coming days.
News • 08 Dec 15

Cabinet to discuss emergency funding after floods

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said the Government will consider setting up emergency funding for those affected by flooding in the wake of Storm Desmond.
News • 07 Dec 15

Clean up under way after Storm Desmond

Receding water levels have allowed a major clean up to begin following Storm Desmond which caused extensive flooding and damage across the country, with Cork, Kerry, Galway and Sligo among the counties worst affected.
News • 08 Dec 15

Widespread flooding due to Storm Desmond

A number of severe weather warnings are in place as Storm Desmond moves across the country, with power outages and flooding in places, while several events have been cancelled.
News • 05 Dec 15

2,000 without power as Storm Desmond hits Ireland

Almost 2,000 people are without power and some flights have been cancelled or diverted as Storm Desmond hits Ireland.
News • 04 Dec 15

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