Articles tagged ‘flood warning’
The Shannon bursts its banks
By Seán | December 13th, 2006 |
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The Shannon floods its banks just south of the Athlone town bridge. Boats docked riverside threaten to drift onto the pavement. Leprechaun community evacuates for higher ground.
It has been threatening to happen for a while.
One storm after another, the disappearance of the weir and now the news has Athlone on flood watch, promising sand [...]
