Louth County Council activated their severe weather plan yesterday, Sunday 12^th January.  Staff put flood defences in place and sandbags have been distributed to key locations.

All parks and playgrounds are closed until further notice.

Sand bags are available to the public for collection at the Council’s offices at Fair Street, Drogheda

Residents and motorists in the following areas should be aware of the potential for flooding and not park cars in these areas. The following areas may also have traffic disruption:

• Ship st
• North Quay
• Wellington Quay
• Marsh Road
• Annagassan
• Baltray

Details of any road closures will be available on the Council’s website and twitter account.

 BE PREPARED

• Charge your phone
• Get a working torch
• Have a supply of candles and batteries
• Secure bins and outdoor equipment