Downpatrick, Newcastle and Newry are among the areas worst affected by heavy rainfall and record high river levels.
A flooding recovery operation is under way in Newry and Newcastle while an emergency response continues in Downpatrick, a Co Down council has said.
People are being advised to only start the clear-up of their property after the water has subsided and to wear protective clothing while doing so. “The council has also adapted its services wherever possible to meet the challenging circumstances,” she said. The department said: “Our engineering team has assessed the situation and estimated that it could be tomorrow before we, along with multi-agency partners, can progress the reduction of the floodwater at Market Street, Downpatrick.
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