Kenny rejects criticism of slow flood response

Weather warning issued as concern grows in Athlone where Shannon has risen 7cm

Concerns are growing that more rainfall in the coming days could lead to further flooding along the river Shannon and in other areas.

As the Government attempted to quell criticism of its response to the recent severe weather, Met Éireann issued a new warning that up to 35mm of rain would fall in counties Cork and Kerry in the next 24 hours.

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