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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-20T12:03:15.000Z",
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  "textContent": "AN IMPROVED flood warning system could take another five to ten years to be introduced, the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee heard. The shocking delay comes after months of flooding and heavy rain battered Ireland at the start of the year. The plan for a localised flood warning system, rather than the current county-wide system, is...",
  "title": "New flood warning system could take TEN years in blow to at-risk areas after devastation amid ‘what’s the delay’ blast",
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