Report warns that flooding could cost State €1bn a year if we do nothing

A report has warned that future flooding events will cost the State more than a billion euro in damages, unless we do more to stop the catastrophic effects of climate change.

Report warns that flooding could cost State €1bn a year if we do nothing

A report has warned that future flooding events will cost the State more than a billion euro in damages, unless we do more to stop the catastrophic effects of climate change.

The Government has announced a new plan, and promised €10m to set up regional centres to deal with the issue.

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