The new study will examine all areas at the risk from flooding in the Greater Dublin region and will provide recommendations for development in the areas.The announcement comes despite continuous ...

Residents who said people were “struggling to sleep” over flooding fears have called for a river’s sluice gates to remain open all year – even if that thwarts a famous event. The River Brett, in ...

The radial gate has been described as one of the “biggest liabilities” in the south west There are major operational and safety concerns over a river sluice gate after a “near catastrophic” incident ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation has taken decisive action by closing a sluice gate at the Vaal Dam, significantly ...

This is unlikely to be what the occupants of this narrowboat had in mind when they hired the vessel for a peaceful cruise along the River Nene. Two people were forced to leap to safety on the banks ...

Emergency teams were deployed to the Klein Olifants River on Sunday afternoon after fast-flowing water from one opened sluice ...

Villagers are concerned wildlife was put at risk after a river was “emptied for 30 hours” when one of the sluice gates at an empty factory was opened. The incident on the River Cam happened on 9 June ...

A PROPOSAL to rezone an environmentally sensitive site at the Sluice River Marsh in south Portmarnock for housing was withdrawn before it was put to a vote after fears were expressed that the land ...

Environmentalists on Friday demanded the removal of sluice gates and the eviction of all establishments set up illegally along Boral River, in a bid to save its fragile ecology. They also urged the ...