PARTS of Ireland will be battered by 110kph gusts tonight amid fresh flooding fears – as Met Eireann issue two weather alerts. Clare, Cork and Kerry will be on yellow alert for strong winds from Wednesday night into Thursday morning, while a rain warning has been issued for Dublin, Louth, Wicklow and Meath. Exposed hills, […] Cork, Ireland – The Sun …
AT LEAST 194,000 homes and businesses are without power this morning due to Storm Ellen. A red wind warning – the highest status – was in place in Cork as the storm made herself known. At the moment there are 40,000 premises without power in Cork, 35,000 in Tipperary, 20,000 in Westmeath, 15,000 in Longford and 12,000 […] Cork, Ireland – The Sun …
THIS pick-up tackles some serious road flooding at the weekend. The picture shows the N71 at Rosscarbery, in west Cork, where the Landmark restaurant was hit with rising floodwaters breaching the doors. It comes as Met Eireann issued a yellow rain warning for 14 counties with “heavy and thundery” conditions this evening. The alert for […] Cork, Ireland – The Sun …