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Ireland’s Sudden Downpours Cause Flooding | Belfast News
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Ireland braced for chaos as torrential downpours slammed Kerry and Dublin, drenching areas with record-breaking rainfall—40mm in an hour in Phoenix Park, 57mm in Killarney without warning. Streets turned into rivers, homes flooded, and emergency crews scrambled to respond as Dublin’s alert jumped to Orange. Roads like Park Road and Countess Road became impassable, leaving residents stranded. Thankfully, waters receded and roads reopened, but officials are still tallying the damage. A sobering reminder: even after a dry spell, nature can unleash sudden, devastating weather—with some areas hit hard while others barely noticed.
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