Exhausted locals six weeks into battle to keep contaminated floodwater out of their homes
Wolfe Tone Terrace
Westmeath County Council working to forecast for 40mm rise in waters by Wednesday
Locals, council staff, Defence Forces and Civil Defence keep floodwater out of Athlone houses with additional pumps deployed in worst-affected areas
Athlone residents struggle to keep rising floodwater and sewage away from homes
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