SBP editorial: Lessons from flooding chaos in Donegal

The images from Donegal have been shocking: cars being tossed through the walls of houses by mudslides, sinkholes in roads that have swallowed tractors, and high-water marks of over six feet on washing lines. But it is heartening that there has been a response, with ministers, the Defence Forces and, most crucially, the community gathering to help those affected.

It is far from clear if the flooding in Donegal was a product of ...