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# dangerous conditions

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'Unprecedented situation': Up to 40cm of snow predicted by Friday lunchtime

A Status Red snow-ice warning will be in place in Munster and Leinster from 4pm tomorrow.

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Feb 28th 2018, 6:40 PM

Power losses expected in west and northwest when Storm Dylan hits Ireland tonight

Here are the counties where it will hit strongest.

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Dec 30th 2017, 5:40 PM

15 people had to be rescued in multiple incidents at sea yesterday

Three separate marine rescues were carried out yesterday.

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Aug 8th 2016, 7:42 AM

Freak hailstorm leads to multiple car crashes on "treacherous" M8

The hailstones led to icy and treacherous conditions on the Cork-Dublin road this afternoon.

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Mar 22nd 2014, 3:50 PM