One in 20 buildings in Ireland have difficulty accessing flood insurance, which includes those that cannot get insurance and those who have to pay exceptionally high rates of cover.
Ireland has endured some devastating floods in recent years and civil servants are developing a Flood Forecasting Centre.
Seven out of 10 worry that man-made climate change poses a threat to Ireland. Climate change will boost the number and severity of floods, said the US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
In addition to water supply, the benefits of rainwater harvesting in recent years have grown to include stormwater management ...
It is not that people don’t die from natural disasters everywhere. Earthquakes, floods, hurricanes devastate developed economies too. Sometimes, with a lot more severity as we have seen in the United ...
Northern Ireland estate agency, Quinn Estate Agents, has just officially opened its new Downpatrick office following the devastating floods that impacted the market town in November 2023.
It symbolises the deadly havoc wrought by floods that ravaged Valencia five months ago. The artwork is one of hundreds of wood and papier-mache sculptures that are painstakingly crafted and then ...