'Alert! Get out!' - Irish family flees French wildfireIrish man James Halford has described how his family's long-awaited holiday descended into chaos and confusion as wildfires swept across south-west France last week.
State agency forecasting 13,000 new homes by 2030The State's Land Development Agency says it is on track to complete at least 13,000 new homes between now and 2030, in addition to the 3,215 it has already built.
EPA warns of drinking water contamination riskThe Environmental Protection Agency has warned that thousands of people could be drinking water from private supplies that are not being monitored for contamination, posing an ongoing risk to public health.
