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Flooding reported in parts of Belfast | Flooding reported in parts of Belfast |
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Flooding is being reported in parts of Belfast, mainly in the south and west of the city. | Flooding is being reported in parts of Belfast, mainly in the south and west of the city. |
Stewartstown Road, parts of Finaghy and the Andersonstown Road appear to be badly affected by the heavy rain. | Stewartstown Road, parts of Finaghy and the Andersonstown Road appear to be badly affected by the heavy rain. |
The police are advising motorists throughout Northern Ireland to reduce speed and allow extra braking time because of the weather. | The police are advising motorists throughout Northern Ireland to reduce speed and allow extra braking time because of the weather. |
Several houses on Moonstone Street, off the Lisburn Road, were flooded, with raw sewage coming in through drains. | Several houses on Moonstone Street, off the Lisburn Road, were flooded, with raw sewage coming in through drains. |
Some residents said their homes had also been flooded last year. | Some residents said their homes had also been flooded last year. |
Translink said some of its Metro buses were being delayed by almost two hours because of flooding on some roads. | |
The flooding helpline is 0300 2000 100 and is available 24 hours a day. | The flooding helpline is 0300 2000 100 and is available 24 hours a day. |