Watch as the Bywash in Derry reopens after severe flooding

Name: Creggan Road Flooding
Uploaded: 2022-10-28T12:27:07.000Z
Duration: 82 s
Description: A car is stranded on the Bywash on the Creggan Road in Derry after flooding on Friday morning. The road has recently been cleared and reopened to motorists.

The bywash on the Creggan Road has been reopened after heavy rainfall caused the area to flood on the early hours of Friday.

By Daire Ní Chanáin

Published 28th Oct 2022, 13:38 BST

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The road was closed after a car became stuck, unable to pass through. The car had been abandoned before 10am and stayed there until the flooding subsided and it could be removed. Mud, leaves and other debris could be seen on the road when the floodwater drained.

Police have confirmed that the road was reopened just after 1pm on Friday.

Derry Police