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Flooding response probe call; DISASTER.


Byline: By KATHRYN HAYES

RESIDENTS of a flood-hit town yesterday demanded an independent commission to examine the local authority's response.

People living in Newcastle West This article is about a town in Ireland. For an inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, see Newcastle West, New South Wales.

Newcastle West (An Caisleán Nua Thiar in Irish) is a town in west County Limerick, Ireland.
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40million worth of damage was caused on August 1.

There was 10 per cent of the annual expected rainfall for the region in six hours.

Limerick County Council was given a letter from the Newcastle West Flood Committee at a special meeting.

It claimed that the requirements of a major emergency were met by the incident "and the council's failure to activate its major emergency plan requires a full investigation and explanation".
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Sep 17, 2008
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