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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Professor" data-source="post: 115952" data-attributes="member: 202">Shiver me timbers, but they be wantin' boats there soon, aaarrrrrrrghhh <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="⛵" title="Sailboat    :sailboat:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.5/png/unicode/64/26f5.png" data-shortname=":sailboat:" />[ATTACH=full]6437[/ATTACH] .  .  . Ms Delaney said she had spoken to business owners in the area, describing them as "angry" and "upset".She added that the water system "basically isn't big enough" to deal with such weather."Some people had flood gates up and the water came up through their floors," she added.Ms Delaney said the Taoiseach's announcement that there will be supports for those impacted by the flooding is "fantastic".But, she said, "we had this four years ago as well"."Four years ago, somebody came down from the Government, had a walk around town, looked at all the damage and said, 'don't worry.'""We need a more permanent solution, this is four years later, and the exact same thing has happened," Ms Delaney said.Bantry town experienced flooding four times in 18 months between 2018 and 2020. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.rte.ie/news/munster/2024/1006/1473840-flood-relief/[/URL]So "the water system "basically isn't big enough" to deal with such weather."What has made such weather such a threat??</blockquote>

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