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‘We’re surrounded by water’: Expat teacher outside Valencia unable to leave town

An expat teacher living south of Valencia in Spain says he is unable to leave his town due to being “surrounded by water” following flash flooding in the region. John Fahy, 55, who lives in a seaside town called Cullera, also reported there being no ...

31 Oct 2024 at 21:39

National News

Warnings of potential flooding as 24-hour rain warning in place for 18 counties

Met Éireann has issued a yellow rain warning for 18 counties, with torrential rain bringing the risk of localised flooding in most counties. The warning will take effect from 4am on Tuesday until 4am on Wednesday, with rain becoming persistent and ...

09 Jul 2024 at 08:30

Northern Ireland

Storm Claudia: Authorities warn more flooding possible despite expired alerts

Communities were warned that further flooding was possible over the weekend after Storm Claudia brought high winds and heavy rain. Thousands of homes and businesses were left without power as rain weather warnings lifted in the south-east on ...

15 Nov 2025 at 17:48

National News

Government urged to take action to allow flood defences to be completed

The government has been urged to take action to allow flood defences to be completed. It comes after the island has been battered by heavy rain and flooding in recent weeks following a number of named storms. Independent TD Michael ...

14 Nov 2023 at 16:51

Weather

Torrential rain brings 'risk of flooding' but hope on the horizon for busy Bank Holiday Weekend

As the week unfolds, residents across the South and South-West regions are bracing themselves for heavy rainfall and the threat of flooding. According to Carlow Weather, forecasts indicate that the rain will persist this Wednesday,...

13 Mar 2024 at 20:49

National News

Junior minister appeals for reflection before objecting to flood relief schemes

A junior minister said the risk of flooding in Ireland will increase due to climate change – and has asked people to pause before objecting to flood relief schemes. Speaking at the launch of the Be Winter Ready campaign, Minister ...

10 Nov 2022 at 14:54

National News

Potential flooding expected in 8 counties as Met Éireann issues yellow rain warning

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for eight counties. According to the weather service, the warning covers counties Cavan, Longford and Westmeath, as well as all of Connacht including Sligo, Roscommon, Galway, ...

29 Oct 2023 at 11:48

National News

STORM CIARÁN: Flooding possible as Met Éireann warns of heavy rainfall in SIX counties

A Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for six counties. According to Met Éireann, counties including Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork and Waterford are set to receive rainfall associated with Storm Ciarán from ...

01 Nov 2023 at 11:42

National News

Varadkar: Financial support to be given for homes and firms destroyed by Babet

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the government will be offering a financial package to support people whose homes and businesses were damaged in floods during Storm Babet. Mr Varadkar faced questioning from locals of ...

20 Oct 2023 at 09:42

National News

Irish premier offers Ireland’s help to Spain in wake of fatal flooding

Ireland’s premier has expressed his condolences on the deaths of at least 158 people in Spain following flash flooding. Spain’s worst natural disaster in generations has left a trail of destruction in the south and ...

31 Oct 2024 at 22:18

National News

Minister says flood damage ‘would bring tears to your eyes’

The minister for social protection has said the flood damage she saw during a visit to Co Louth would “bring tears to your eyes”. Minister Heather Humphreys and the minister with responsibility for the Office of ...

03 Nov 2023 at 18:14

National News

VFI calling on Department of Enterprise to help businesses after catastrophic flooding

THE VINTERS Federation of Ireland (VFI) have called upon Simon Coveney and the Department of Enterprise to launch a support fund for business impacted in floods from Storm Babet. VFI have stated that the ...

19 Oct 2023 at 16:16

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