Cork Chamber reiterates call for independent flood probe

BUSINESS group Cork Chamber has repeated its call for an independent inquiry into the November floods which devastated the city, causing up to €100 million in damages.

In a statement the group’s transport and infrastructure committee chairman, Kevin Murray, said the move was the only way to ensure the truth behind the events of November 19 and 20 is revealed.

“The business community of Cork needs to know who is protecting the city from a potential future flood event.