Ireland

Northwest flooding prompts calls for Stormont emergency payment scheme

Rain warning from Met Office remains in place across Northern Ireland until Sunday night

Northern Ireland emergency services responded to more than 100 calls within six hours last night as severe flooding was experienced in Derry, Strabane and parts of Donegal. Photograph: Met Office Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland emergency services responded to more than 100 calls within six hours last night as severe flooding was experienced in Derry, Strabane and parts of Donegal. Photograph: Met Office Northern Ireland
Sun Jul 24 2022 - 18:30

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