Households and companies should prepare personal safety plans, says Government
Bantry in west Cork is one of many locations countrywide where a flood relief scheme is scheduled for completion by 2030. Photograph: Andy GIbson
He named places including Bantry and Midleton in Co Cork, the Cork City drainage scheme, as well as Kings Island in Co Limerick, which he said remained at risk until flood relief schemes were completed.Spain flash floods kill at least 95 people in Valencia regionlists schemes in every county and covers flood relief in large population centres including the Camac river area in Dublin, Avoca river area in Arklow Co Wicklow, Ballybofey in Co Donegal, Ballinasloe in Co Galway and Ballina, Co Mayo.
The campaign also covers mental health awareness, farm safety, road safety and weather warnings. Also speaking at the launch of the campaign in the National Emergency Co-ordination Centre Minister of State for Climate James Lawless said he hoped households and businesses would use the campaign “as a source of advice on how you can prepare yourself for the winter months ahead”.
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