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Kildare County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment

impact of recent and further expected rainfall on the River Liffey and Poulaphouca Reservoir. The situation in Kildare remains stable.

Kildare County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team joined a further meeting of the sub-group of the National Emergency Coordination Group today, Monday 2nd February.

The group is continuing to coordinate the ongoing response to the impact of recent and further expected rainfall on the River Liffey and Poulaphouca Reservoir.

The situation in Kildare remains stable.  However, further heavy rainfall is expected over the coming days, and a flood advisory remains in place along rivers and coastal areas.

Kildare County Council is continuing to monitor the situation closely, ensuring resources are in place.

Our crews remain on alert and have stocks of sandbags available for installation in any affected areas, should they be required.

Kildare County Council is urging the public to be vigilant and adhere to all public safety advice.

Any individuals with concerns about flooding are advised to contact Kildare County Council.

Kildare County Council’s out of hours emergency contacts are as follows:

Contacts

    Kildare County Council - Out of hours - 1800 500 444

    Homeless Out of hours services operated by Peter McVerry Trust on behalf of Kildare County Council – 1800 804 307 (Saturday & Sunday 12pm -5pm)

 

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