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Water Strain Across Ireland | Cork News
Ireland’s water crisis is heating up as a scorching, dry spell strains public supplies—despite efforts to conserve, key reservoirs are still under pressure. Met Éireann has issued a yellow heat warning, likely driving up demand, while areas like Cork face nighttime watering bans to let reservoirs recover. Critical infrastructure—from hospitals to farms—is at stake, prompting emergency tanker deliveries to keep treatment plants running. The conservation order remains in place until August 26th, but officials will monitor conditions closely for possible extensions. Short showers, leaky faucet…
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