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Thursday 30 March 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# storm frank

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# Flooding
Insurance Ireland say that building flood defences is the government's problem, not theirs
The body representing the insurance industry in Ireland has rejected suggestions that insurers are not doing enough to help protect those affected by flooding.
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Jan 8th 2016, 9:07 AM
# storm frank
PICTURES: Irish towns continue to battle against floods
Houses and businesses have been destroyed in towns across the country.
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Jan 2nd 2016, 6:04 PM
# Co Cork
Bad weather puts 10,000 Irish Water customers on boil water notice
Households will have to boil water being used for drinking, food preparation, brushing of teeth and making of ice.
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Jan 1st 2016, 8:08 PM
# storm frank
Army deployed around the country to help tackle flooding
The Defence Forces will be help by providing sandbags and transportation.
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Jan 1st 2016, 7:38 PM
# Rescue
Teen saved from River Shannon after heavy flooding
The incident happened on a section of the river below the Parteen Weir hydro dam.
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Jan 1st 2016, 5:30 PM
# storm frank
Enda holds emergency meeting as new rainfall warning issued for eight counties
The government has praised the resilience of people dealing with flooding around the country.
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Jan 1st 2016, 2:25 PM
# joan rivers
Pictures: the moment Joan Burton fell out of a boat in Kilkenny floods
She’s ok.
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Dec 31st 2015, 9:08 PM
# storm frank
Where is Enda? The Taoiseach has made an appearance
After facing criticism over his low-profile, he’s now out and about in Athlone.
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Dec 31st 2015, 9:07 PM
# underwater
This unreal drone footage of Enniscorthy shows the extent of flooding
The River Slaney has burst its banks.
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Dec 31st 2015, 7:00 PM
# storm frank
River levels are being watched closely as towns begin flood clean-ups
Several roads are impassable due to flooding, and many homes without power.
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Dec 31st 2015, 4:45 PM
# Clondalkin
The apartment which lost its roof to Storm Frank was built by Priory Hall's Tom McFeely
Nobody was hurt in the incident.
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Dec 31st 2015, 2:14 PM
# weather bomb
While Storm Frank flooded Ireland, it raised North Pole temperatures above freezing
It was 20 degrees Celsius above the mid-winter norm.
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Dec 31st 2015, 1:02 PM
# storm frank
Yellow weather warning remains in place as 4,600 homes still without power
Storm Frank also caused havoc in Northern Ireland, Northern England and Scotland.
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Dec 30th 2015, 10:35 PM
# good will
This luxury Cork hotel made a wonderful gesture to locals affected by flooding
What an offer.
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Dec 30th 2015, 9:23 PM
# good will
This luxury Cork hotel made a wonderful gesture to locals affected by flooding
What an offer.
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Dec 30th 2015, 9:11 PM
# under water
This scary photo sums up how bad the floods are
Thousands of homes and businesses are without electricity.
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Dec 30th 2015, 5:41 PM
# storm frank
Enda is visiting flood-hit areas, but not 'doing the Bertie Ahern'
Members of the opposition have strongly criticised the government over their response to the widespread damage.
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Dec 30th 2015, 3:23 PM
# Weather
Storm Frank causes severe flooding in the UK and more is on the way
Storm Frank has also been battering parts of the UK overnight.
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Dec 30th 2015, 12:35 PM
# unnecessary journeys
A Kilkenny chef and his umbrella delivered the best live reports from Storm Frank last night
Step aside, Teresa Mannion.
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Dec 30th 2015, 10:50 AM
# dark and stormy
Photo: Two Cork lads sip pints as Storm Frank floods the pub around them
The heroes Ireland needs.
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Dec 30th 2015, 9:53 AM
# Heroes
The floods in Tipp didn't stop these newlyweds making the reception
Storm Frank has brought out the best in everyone.
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Dec 29th 2015, 9:05 PM
# Heroes
The floods in Tipp didn't stop these newlyweds making the reception
Storm Frank has brought out the best in everyone.
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Dec 29th 2015, 7:07 PM
# what's in a name
Every Single Winter Storm Name of 2015, Rated
Storm Desmond, Storm Eva, Storm Frank, Storm Gertrude — we’ve rated ‘em all.
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Dec 29th 2015, 11:47 AM
# Skills
These chancers in Tipp didn't let the floods stop them from having the craic
You go girl.
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Dec 29th 2015, 9:02 AM
# gas tickets
15 tweets that sum up Ireland during Storm Frank
Stay safe out there, everyone. And keep up the jokes.
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Dec 28th 2015, 9:50 PM
# storm frank
TD calls for bogs to be flooded to 'save communities'
Bord na Móna has said the plan wouldn’t work.
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Dec 28th 2015, 8:12 PM