Agriculture land flood around Lough Neagh in County Armagh this morning Thursday Jan 7, 2016. An "urgent" ministerial meeting wi


Agriculture land flood around Lough Neagh in County Armagh this morning Thursday Jan 7, 2016. An "urgent" ministerial meeting will be held later to discuss the response to flooding in Northern agriculture, regional development and environment ministers will attend. It comes after flood-hit businesses on the shores of Lough Neagh questioned if enough was done to prevent rising waters brought on by winter storms. The Northern Ireland agriculture minister said the meeting would be a chance to "hold [government] agencies to account" over their actions in dealing with levels at Lough Neagh are at a 30-year-high after recent heavy rain, causing damage to businesses on its shores.


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