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Widespread havoc caused by floods | |
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Torrential rain has been causing widespread flooding across Northern Ireland. | |
Police have warned drivers in south Belfast that manhole covers have been lifted out of place and carried along by flood water. | Police have warned drivers in south Belfast that manhole covers have been lifted out of place and carried along by flood water. |
There are reports of flooding on the A4 Ballygawley Road and in the Cookstown area of County Tyrone. | There are reports of flooding on the A4 Ballygawley Road and in the Cookstown area of County Tyrone. |
Motorists were warned to take alternative routes after severe flooding on the Belfast's West Link. | |
Part of the Shore Road on the outskirts of north Belfast was closed after floods brought down a wall. | |
Sporting fixtures, including several Carnegie Irish Premier Division soccer matches, have also been hit. | Sporting fixtures, including several Carnegie Irish Premier Division soccer matches, have also been hit. |
Organisers earlier had to cancel Saturday's Ulster Grand Prix at Dundrod. | Organisers earlier had to cancel Saturday's Ulster Grand Prix at Dundrod. |