{"id":106912,"date":"2025-10-07T15:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T15:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/106912\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T15:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T15:20:09","slug":"galway-community-calls-for-action-over-ongoing-flooding-issue-something-terrible-waiting-to-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/106912\/","title":{"rendered":"Galway community calls for action over ongoing flooding issue \u2013 \u2018Something terrible waiting to happen\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Flooding in the Kylemore area, Co Galway, on Friday October 3. Photo: Rose Rima.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/788d7542-28fe-4cbf-b628-67aa42f5a2f5.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Flooding in the Kylemore area, Co Galway, on Friday October 3. Photo: Rose Rima.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The community of Kylemore, Co Galway, is calling for urgent action after the area was once again badly flooded, with Storm Amy causing the road to be closed for two days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Connemara community knows too well the Kylemore Bridge area has been subjected to heavy floods for many years now as residents have been actively voicing their concerns and asking for possible solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Flooding in the Kylemore area, Co Galway, on Friday October 3. Photo: Rose Rima. The community of Kylemore,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269],"tags":[18,440,13222,19,17,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-106912","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-environment","10":"tag-erika-sassone","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-science"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}