Ireland

Cork flooding: Army deployed to aid relief efforts as several towns inundated by Storm Babet

Midleton impassable as east Cork bears brunt of deluge while Irish Rail forced to suspend some services

Flooding on the R639 near Crestfield Shopping Centre, Glanmire, Cork. Photograph: Cork City Council
Flooding on the R639 near Crestfield Shopping Centre, Glanmire, Cork. Photograph: Cork City Council
Barry Roche
Wed Oct 18 2023 - 19:23

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Barry Roche

Barry Roche

Barry Roche is Southern Correspondent of The Irish Times