Flooding

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Flood Support Emergency Phone Number

  • Flood Support Emergency Phone Number

    Limerick City and County Council Flood Support Daytime emergency phone: +353 61 556000 | Out of hours emergency phone: +353 61 417833.

  • Flooding Response

    In the event of significant flooding in Limerick city or county, Limerick City and County Council will invoke its Plan for the Management of a Major Emergency.

  • Policy for the Distribution of Sandbags

    In the event of a major flooding incident, Limerick City and County Council typically prepares sandbags for use in the flood response. The majority of these sandbags are used directly by the Council for its own response work. This response work will be directed towards achieving the greatest comm

  • River Drainage Operation

    Waterways / Quay Walls / River Banks - Improvement works have been carried out to minimise the risk of flooding in a number of areas.

  • Septic Tanks - What to do after flooding

    Advice from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding septic tanks during flooding.

  • Welfare and Accommodation Supports

    In response to the ongoing flooding incidents, Limerick City and County Council is working closely with the Department of Social Protection and the Health Service Executive to ensure that families in need of assistance are being supported in what is a very difficult time for them.