# Storm

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# Brianstorm

Limerick was amongst the hardest hit as Storm Brian made its way across the country

Much of the south of the country was hit by flooding as Storm Brian hit the country this morning.

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Oct 21st 2017, 7:08 PM

# Storm Brian

Ferries cancelled amid fears over expected 'tidal surge' in Cork tomorrow evening

The county, still recovering from Ophelia, is preparing for Storm Brian.

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Oct 19th 2017, 9:13 PM

# good news

Of 385,000 properties that lost power during Ophelia, 248,000 have had it restored

ESB said that power would be restored to homes and businesses in the northwest and Dublin by this evening.

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Oct 17th 2017, 7:02 PM

# storm fallout

School closures, power outages and widespread disruptions: How Ophelia will affect Ireland today

As Ophelia clears off to the north, the cleanup begins.

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Oct 17th 2017, 8:55 AM

# aftermath

Status red warning lifted as country to be calm and dry today

Thankfully, the weather today will be nothing like yesterday.

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Oct 17th 2017, 7:15 AM

# Ophelia

In pictures: Storm Ophelia blew a trail of destruction through Ireland yesterday

Trees were felled, roofs were blown off houses and winds of up to 150km/h were felt across the country.

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Oct 17th 2017, 6:30 AM

# RIP

First victims of Storm Ophelia named locally

Clare O’Neill and Michael Pyke have been named as the first victims of Storm Ophelia in Ireland.

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Oct 16th 2017, 10:43 PM

# Insurance Claims

Here's what to do if your property has been damaged by Storm Ophelia

The association representing the insurance industry said companies will deploy all available resources.

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Oct 16th 2017, 10:00 PM

# Going nowhere

Ophelia transport update: No buses or trains in the country until tomorrow at the earliest

The Luas will also not operate tomorrow morning.

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Oct 16th 2017, 7:32 PM

# storm ophelia

Gardaí stop L-driver who was taking pictures while driving in Dublin

People have been warned to stay indoors as a matter of safety.

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Oct 16th 2017, 7:13 PM

# Ophelia

Here are the shops and businesses remaining closed due to storm

Dunnes, Lidl, Tesco and Aldi are among the outlets closed.

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Oct 16th 2017, 4:30 PM

# Louth

Man killed in Louth as tree falls on his car

The incident occurred in Ravensdale, near Dundalk.

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Oct 16th 2017, 4:15 PM

# Wildfires

At least 27 dead as Ophelia winds blast wildfires across Portugal and Spain

A state of emergency has been declared in Portugal.

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Oct 16th 2017, 2:57 PM

# Ophelia

Man killed in Tipperary by falling tree limb

Gardaí are advising members of the public to stay indoors until the storm has passed.

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Oct 16th 2017, 2:55 PM

# storm ophelia

Flight chaos and cancellations but some Irish airports defy 122 km/h winds to stay open

Cork Airport has cancelled all departures.

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Oct 16th 2017, 2:12 PM

# batten down the hatches

Ex-Hurricane Ophelia has battered Ireland. Here's what you need to know

Storm Ophelia made its way through the country after making landfall in Kerry this morning.

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Oct 16th 2017, 1:57 PM

# aglish

Woman killed in Waterford after car struck by falling tree

A female passenger also sustained non-life threatening injuries.

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Oct 16th 2017, 1:17 PM

# Ophelia

Funeral services cancelled as Ophelia moves across Ireland

Services in Dublin have gone ahead as planned, but a number of funerals in Cork were postponed due to the extreme weather.

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Oct 16th 2017, 11:49 AM

# Ophelia

'A significant risk to life': Storm Ophelia could have a 'sting jet' with winds of 100km/h

Sting jets get their named from the ‘sting in the tail’ of clouds.

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Oct 16th 2017, 11:32 AM

# International Coverage

'Landfall near Trump property': The world is watching Ireland as Ophelia rages in

US news outlets are providing extensive coverage of the storm’s arrival.

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Oct 16th 2017, 10:28 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Did you decide to travel this morning?

We really hope you could avoid it.

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Oct 16th 2017, 8:45 AM

# Ophelia

Status red weather alert issued for entire country ahead of Ophelia's arrival

Rain can be expected over the country from tonight.

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Oct 15th 2017, 10:15 PM

# shakespearean storm

Is Ireland about to meet a hurricane called Ophelia?

Well no, probably not. It’s more likely to be a tropical storm, according to Met Éireann. We’re set for a rough start to next week though.

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Oct 12th 2017, 9:02 AM

# batten down the hatches

Pictures: Hurricane Nate wreaks havoc but impact far less severe than feared

There were no immediate reports of deaths due to the storm.

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Oct 8th 2017, 7:01 PM

# crumbling infrastructure

Whole of Puerto Rico without power as Hurricane Maria hammers through the island

People calling local radio stations reported that doors were flying off hinges and a water tank flew away in the island’s southern region.

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Sep 20th 2017, 10:33 PM

# category 5

Caribbean islands hit by 'potentially catastrophic' Hurricane Maria

“So far we have lost all what money can buy and replace,” Dominica’s Prime Minister said.

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Sep 19th 2017, 7:21 AM

# Dangerous

'We'll have major difficulties': Concern as Hurricane Maria moves in on Caribbean

Maria has intensified to a Category Two.

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Sep 18th 2017, 3:04 PM

# they've been warned

'We may be sorry, I hope we're not': Meet the people riding out Hurricane Irma at home

Authorities have warned more than 6 million people to leave. But many are staying.

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Sep 10th 2017, 10:13 AM

Harvey, Irma, Jose, Katia: This is how hurricanes are named

The practice of assigning names to storms began in the 1950s.

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Sep 9th 2017, 11:00 AM

# Storm

Florida declares state of emergency as Hurricane Irma becomes a Category Five

The storm is also is expected to “cause life-threatening surf and rip current condition.”.

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Sep 5th 2017, 3:20 PM

# Flooding

Trump arrives in Houston to see devastation left by Hurricane Harvey

At least 42 people have been killed and up to 50,000 homes damaged.

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Sep 2nd 2017, 7:45 PM

# Texas

'A bigger heart than anyone I know': Families pay tribute to Hurricane Harvey victims

The category 4 hurricane has left a trail of destruction in its wake since making landfall last Friday.

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Sep 1st 2017, 8:22 AM

# HURRICANE HARVEY

Trump declares state of emergency in Louisiana as US braces for return of Hurricane Harvey

The Category 4 hurricane has wreaked havoc across the gulf coast since making its landfall last Friday.

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Aug 28th 2017, 9:56 PM

# HURRICANE HARVEY

Evacuations underway as Texas braces for 'fiercest hurricane to hit US in nearly 12 years'

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has expressed concern that not as many people are evacuating compared with previous storms.

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Aug 25th 2017, 7:55 PM

# cyclone debbie

Bodies of mother and young children pulled from river as Australia is devastated by floods

At least five people are now confirmed dead.

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Apr 4th 2017, 9:36 AM

# cancelled events

Snowstorm changes Enda Kenny's US plans

An event honouring John F Kennedy in Boston is among those to have been cancelled.

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Mar 13th 2017, 7:03 PM

# battering the country

15 spot on responses to the scourge of Storm Doris

Where are you Teresa?

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Feb 23rd 2017, 2:59 PM

# The Morning After

'We thankfully have seen the back of Doris' - Clean-up underway after storm batters Ireland

Thousands are still without electricity.

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Feb 23rd 2017, 2:32 PM

# Weather watch

Storm Doris is on the way - and she's bringing severe winds with her

A status yellow warning has been released for Thursday.

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Feb 21st 2017, 4:24 PM

# flash floods

At least four reported dead as Pacific storm batters California

Tens of thousands of homes are without power, and hundreds of flights have been cancelled due to the storm.

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Feb 18th 2017, 4:42 PM