Storm Bert floods Ireland, causing power outages and hitting small businesses hard.

Storm Bert caused flooding and power outages across Ireland, affecting businesses like the Flour House bakery in Cork, which flooded for the second time in a year. Owner Rebecca Mullen noted the challenges for small businesses due to rising costs. Widespread disruptions included power outages and road flooding, with the Northern Ireland Department for Infrastructure activating an emergency payment scheme for flood damage.

November 23, 2024
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