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Thu 12 Dec 2009Hundreds of homes still under water in the west
FLOODING CRISIS:HUNDREDS OF homes remain flooded in the west despite falling water levels on the River Shannon.
Most critical areas are south and east Galway and part of the midlands, while some 6,000 householders are facing a two-month “boil water” notice as Galway County Council tries flushing out a contaminated public water system in mid-county and in Ballinasloe.
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