North West recovering from flash flooding

Parts of the North West are still recovering from flash flooding which hit on Saturday night.

In Inishowen, damage was caused to roads and bridges while a bridge parapet also collapsed.

A number of people had to be rescued from their homes in Derry due to the high water levels while many parts of Strabane were also severely impacted.

The Leas Cathaoirleach of the Inishowen Municipal District Councillor Rena Donaghey says the flash flooding was frightening:

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