Killarney sees ‘worst flooding in a lifetime’ with orange rain warning issued for Dublin

Irish Times reaches for "worst" where Irish Independent stays flat.

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What happened‘Clean up job will be immense’, says mayor of Co Kerry town as ‘significant’ water levels seen in parts of Cabra.

What changedIrish Times frames it as "Killarney sees ‘worst flooding in a lifetime’ with orange rain warning issued for Dublin". Irish Independent frames it as "Met Éireann issues Status Orange rain warning for Dublin and Status Yellow rain warning f...".

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Still Watching. Irish Times frames it as "Killarney sees ‘worst flooding in a lifetime’ with orange rain warning issued for Dublin". Irish Independent frames it as "Met Éireann issues Status Orange rain warning for Dublin and Status Yellow rain warning f...".

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Aug 27, 9:45 PM: Irish Independent joined the source map.

Aug 27, 11:28 PM: Irish Times joined the source map.

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Irish Times1h ago

Killarney sees ‘worst flooding in a lifetime’ with orange rain warning issued for Dublin

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‘Clean up job will be immense’, says mayor of Co Kerry town as ‘significant’ water levels seen in parts of Cabra

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Irish Independent2h ago

Met Éireann issues Status Orange rain warning for Dublin and Status Yellow rain warning for seven other counties

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