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Friday 8 December 2023 Dublin: 9°C

# Hurricane

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Don't forget the brolly: Heavy rain and localised flooding expected across the country
The remnants of Hurricane Gert have arrived.
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Aug 20th 2017, 12:19 PM
After a hurricane killed hundreds, aid reaches Haiti
Families with destroyed homes and shattered livelihoods waited and prayed for help. Food and clean water were scarce to nonexistent.
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Oct 16th 2016, 7:40 AM
An Irish guy in the middle of a hurricane pulled off the best Teresa Mannion impression
No artificial wind needed.
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Oct 14th 2016, 2:05 PM
US braces for Hurricane Matthew as worst Caribbean storm in a decade kills 27
After it wreaked havoc in the Caribbean, the storm could make landfall in Florida this evening.
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Oct 6th 2016, 8:02 AM
Evacuations in US after 'monster storm' Matthew kills 9 in Caribbean
The death toll is expected to rise as the storm pummels the Bahamas on its way to the US.
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Oct 5th 2016, 8:29 AM
PICTURES: Thousands flee as Hurricane Matthew slams into Haiti
In nearby Jamaica, officials said the army and military reserves were called up to help deal with hurricane damage.
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Oct 4th 2016, 8:41 PM
WATCH: Cruise ship forced to turn around after sailing into hurricane-force winds in the Atlantic
The Royal Caribbean cruise liner was hit by 30 foot waves and 150mph winds.
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Feb 9th 2016, 9:57 AM
The weather is getting weirder. There's a hurricane FIVE MONTHS before hurricane season
Hurricane Alex is the first Atlantic hurricane to form in January in 78 years.
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Jan 15th 2016, 7:56 AM
Another Kiwi bound for London Irish as 'Canes back James Marshall signs up
The Taranaki man will see out this season in Wellington before heading to London.
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Jan 6th 2016, 7:31 PM
The strongest hurricane ever has made landfall... but it wasn't as bad as expected
Emergency services are still on standby as the storm weakens.
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Oct 24th 2015, 9:22 AM
Is Hurricane Joaquin heading to Ireland?
It’s making its way towards Europe, but where will it end up?
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Oct 6th 2015, 9:37 AM
Nine dead after violent storm swept across Europe
Three drivers in Germany were killed by falling trees.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 7:37 AM
Careful out there, there are even rogue wheelie bins flying about*
*well, one rogue wheelie bin anyway.
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Oct 21st 2014, 7:50 AM
Arthur kicks off US hurricane season, dampens July 4th celebrations
Florida and Carolina are taking the brunt of the wind and waves.
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Jul 4th 2014, 8:43 AM
Hurricane churning just off North Carolina, it's expected to hit tonight
Hurricane Arthur is disrupting plans for Americans celebrating their independence day holiday.
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Jul 3rd 2014, 10:53 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are the nine stories you need to know this morning as things get back to normal after the bank holiday weekend.
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Jun 3rd 2014, 8:27 AM
Family lose dog during Hurricane Sandy, find it almost two years later in a pound
Hurricane Sandy hit in October 2012. Last week, the James family finally found their dog Reckless.
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May 4th 2014, 12:00 PM
The man the authorities came to blame, Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, dies aged 76
The former boxer passed away in Toronto this morning.
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Apr 20th 2014, 4:36 PM
'There are a lack of stars in Brazilian football," says legendary winger Jairzinho
The dashing winger known as the “Hurricane” remains the only man to score in every round of the World Cup.
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Mar 25th 2014, 7:15 AM
Why Storm Christine wasn't actually called Storm Christine
It was loud and impressive but what was it called?
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Jan 11th 2014, 7:45 AM
On this day in 1839 Ireland experienced its worst storm in 300 years
The night of the ‘Big Wind’ took place overnight from 6-7 January 1839 causing damage to a quarter of all Dublin houses.
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Jan 6th 2014, 9:07 AM
PICS: More than 80 killed after hurricane buried village under massive mudslide
President Enrique Pena Nieto said 58 people were missing after a “major landslide” collapsed on La Pintada, a remote village of 400 people west of Acapulco.
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Sep 19th 2013, 8:36 AM
5,000 people evacuated as Hurricane Ingrid gains strength
Mexico is being battered by two severe storms – one on its eastern coast and another on its west.
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Sep 15th 2013, 1:38 PM
A partially blind photographer took these stunning images of storms
After Bechet’s disease impaired Terry Rosema’s sight, he left his career as graphic designer to take up storm chasing. Here’s his story and his images.
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Aug 18th 2013, 6:30 PM
Ireland pledges $50k in funding for New York community devastated by Hurricane Sandy
The Government funding is part of a $320,000 totbal to be provided to community projects in the areas most affected by Sandy.
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Feb 3rd 2013, 3:54 PM
Obama signs $9.7 bn aid bill for Sandy victims
Obama signed a bill approving billions in emergency disaster aid for victims of the superstorm, after a delay sparked outrage among East Coast Republicans against their own party leadership.
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Jan 7th 2013, 8:55 AM
Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island to remain closed until end of year
Statue Island and Ellis Island were damaged when Superstorm Sandy hit the US east coast.
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Nov 28th 2012, 12:18 PM
Sons of Irish emigrant swept away in storm as mother 'couldn't get help'
Connor and Brandon Moore, aged four and two, died after they were washed away in the storm which battered the east coast of the United States last week.
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Nov 5th 2012, 9:26 AM
Explainer: What is reinsurance, and how does it help cover natural disasters?
With the costs of Hurricane Sandy expected to be at least €20 billion, insurers will be looking to reinsurance companies to cover most of the bill. But what are they?
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Nov 4th 2012, 8:30 AM
Fake photos that took (most of) us in online
When Superstorm Sandy hit the USA, sharing photos online helped people keep up with its progress – but some fakes appeared along the way.
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Nov 3rd 2012, 9:45 AM
Pics: The aftermath of Superstorm Sandy's east coast rampage
The damage caused by Superstorm Sandy is clear to see in these photos of the aftermath.
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Oct 31st 2012, 8:53 AM
Superstorm Sandy: US begins recovery process
People have been struggling to restore power and clear debris after the superstorm hit the east coast of the US.
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Oct 31st 2012, 8:16 AM
Hurricane Sandy death toll rises to 38 in Caribbean
Hurricane Sandy raged through the Bahamas today after leaving 38 people dead across the Caribbean.
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Oct 26th 2012, 7:40 PM
Hurricane Sandy kills 21 in Caribbean, takes aim at US
Forecasters have warned that the massive hurricane could now merge with North American weather systems and morph into a powerful hybrid that US media have dubbed a “Frankenstorm.”
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Oct 26th 2012, 7:31 AM
Column: Hurricane Isaac should make us think seriously about climate change
Catastrophic events like Hurricane Isaac highlight the reality of climate change – those that believe it is fictional are in denial, writes Gavin Harte.
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Aug 31st 2012, 7:30 PM
The Evening Fix: Tuesday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Aug 28th 2012, 7:47 PM
Tropical storm Isaac heads towards Gulf Coast
It is seven years – almost to the day – since Hurrican Katrina devastated the same area in 2005.
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Aug 27th 2012, 8:06 AM
Tropical storm Isaac makes landfall in Haiti
The Caribbean nation is still reeling from an earthquake over two years ago.
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Aug 25th 2012, 9:55 AM
VIDEO: The view from a tent in Kerry during yesterday's storm
Warning: explicit language.
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Aug 16th 2012, 8:49 AM
5 ex-police officers sentenced for killing civilians after Hurricane Katrina
The former New Orleans police officers were given prison terms ranging from 6 to 65 years for shooting dead unarmed residents on a bridge after Katrina.
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Apr 4th 2012, 9:47 PM
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