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Severe flood warning issued for all County Clare

Clare County Council has issued a severe flood warning for all of County Clare in advance of a potential period of heavy rainfall during Saturday. The Council says a combination of anticipated heavy rainfall (50-80mm), elevated water levels in waterways, saturated ground, spring tides and strong winds is likely to result in localised flooding in many areas. The Council said river levels throughout the County are approaching levels experienced in November 2009 and weather patterns over the next 48 hours will determine whether those levels are likely to be exceeded. Businesses, householders and other property owners who have experienced flooding in the past are being urged to operate on the basis of a very high level of alert. The Council will operate an Emergency Helpline during Saturday to accommodate members of the public wishing to report blocked roads and flooding. If required, a Crisis Management Team will also be established at Áras Contae an Chláir, New Road, Ennis, on Saturday. …

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