Flooding across Co Wicklow on Christmas day

Sunday, 26 December 2021 14:17

Emergency Services were active through Christmas Day responding to floods caused by heavy rainfall across Co Wicklow

R747 was closed due to flooding (Woodenbridge to Aughrim)

Fire services pumping away flooding on the Enniskerry Road

Flooding in Baltinglass

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M11 at Junction 23/24 closed due to flooding

Flooding last night in #Baltinglass on Church Lane pic.twitter.com/ymSrEaOW9H
— Wicklow Fire Service (@FireWicklow) December 26, 2021

#Arklow crew working in #Wexford brought a member of the public to safety from a vehicle caught in floods pic.twitter.com/g2T2N2msRK
— Wicklow Fire Service (@FireWicklow) December 26, 2021

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