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# Storms

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'A lot of people have no where to call home': Three dead as storms hit New South Wales
Five inches of rain fell over 24 hours.
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Apr 21st 2015, 7:50 AM
ESB has restored power to 12,500 homes....7,500 still to go
A severe storm with lightning strikes caused the power outages.
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Oct 9th 2014, 8:01 AM
Russian man reverses out of his garage straight into a massive tornado
The footage is INTENSE.
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Sep 9th 2014, 1:00 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
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Aug 28th 2014, 8:40 AM
Last winter was the stormiest ever on record for Ireland
Climatologists have concluded that both the frequency and intensity of the storms makes them unique in 143 years.
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Aug 28th 2014, 6:45 AM
Rain cheque as storm payouts wipe almost €20 million off FBD's profits
Analysts think that the insurer could hike car premiums to protect profits.
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Aug 26th 2014, 10:32 AM
Clare storm repairs 'on hold' because of funding confusion
A senior engineer with Clare Co Council told TheJournal.ie that the council is still waiting for clarification on project proposals from the OPW.
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Aug 7th 2014, 2:15 PM
Spectacular photos of the huge lightning storm over Cork
Wow.
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Jul 18th 2014, 9:27 AM
Ronaldo storms past reporters after Portugal flop, Rihanna offers her commiserations
“Three players are down to talk to the media and I am not one of them,” he said.
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Jun 16th 2014, 9:41 PM
TD warns that children's lives are being put at risk during storms
Education Minister Ruairí Quinn admitted that the current advice system for schools may need to be updated.
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Jun 7th 2014, 9:00 AM
New tornadoes lash southern US, 19 people killed in two days
Two people died after new storms in Alabama yesterday.
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Apr 29th 2014, 7:33 AM
Race to recover bodies from Korea ferry before storms hit
The confirmed death toll stands at 183 people, with 119 still unaccounted for.
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Apr 25th 2014, 10:01 AM
Channel 4 thinks Tramore is in Britain
A video of huge waves in Tramore was used in an ad for a documentary on ‘British’ storms.
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Mar 7th 2014, 2:10 PM
One per cent of ALL the trees in Ireland's forests fell down in the storms
It will take Ireland’s sawmills 10 months to process all the trees which were blown over.
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Mar 5th 2014, 10:21 AM
Surprise, surprise! Last winter was the wettest winter since records began
According to Met Éireann’s Winter summary report, rainfalls were well over the long-term average all across the country.
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Mar 3rd 2014, 7:39 PM
Storm funding: Who gets what for New Year devastation
Damage repair monies announced by Phil Hogan – but funding for new coastal protection works still being considered.
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Feb 28th 2014, 6:19 PM
Not again: Clare coast braced for weekend floods
Just as €16.8m funding announced to fix recent storm damage, this happens.
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Feb 28th 2014, 5:49 PM
€16.8m to fix storm damage in Co Clare
The council had earlier submitted a report to Government saying it needed €36.8m for repairs after recent bad weather.
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Feb 28th 2014, 7:55 AM
9 conversations every Irish person constantly has about the weather
We love talking about it. ALL THE TIME.
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Feb 13th 2014, 1:00 PM
Here's how much the government is going to spend on repairing the storm damage
The Cabinet agreed a package of funding earlier today.
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Feb 11th 2014, 6:05 PM
UK floods: River Thames threatens homes, soldiers on standby and a cow stuck in the mud
14 severe flood warnings have been issued across the UK, with householders living along the River Thames put on standby.
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Feb 10th 2014, 12:06 PM
The waves in Bundoran were wild over the weekend
The RNLI lifeboat station was battered just hours after a major fundraiser.
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Feb 3rd 2014, 4:28 PM
Local authorities will outline priorities for storm repair funding
The response to the storms will first be assessed by local authorities before a preliminary report is then brought to Government next week.
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Jan 7th 2014, 7:31 PM
Incredible close-up video of huge wave in Bray
Surprising.
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Jan 7th 2014, 12:03 PM
Insurance industry: Too early to estimate cost of damage caused by storms
Meanwhile, the government has been urged to seek funding from the European Union’s Solidarity Fund to assist with storm damage caused by the extreme weather.
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Jan 6th 2014, 8:36 AM
Man dies as storms batter UK
The 47-year-old’s mobility scooter fell into the River Thames.
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Jan 5th 2014, 6:45 PM
Heavy rain, strong gales and high tides causing flooding and road closures
A number of travel routes in coastal areas of Louth, Dublin and Wicklow with AA Roadwatch urging motorists to take extra care.
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Jan 1st 2014, 1:36 PM
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Everyone’s been talking about Ian Paisley, an Irish man who died in Perth, and a suicide bomb at a Russian train station…
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Dec 29th 2013, 7:59 PM
UPDATE: Met Éireann issues red alert
Motorists are being urged to be aware of ice on roads as windy weather is set to continue.
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Dec 26th 2013, 10:53 AM
Batten down the hatches: Winds of over 100km per hour expected today
Met Éireann has issued an orange alert as winds are set to pick up again today.
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Dec 20th 2013, 8:55 AM
Winter storms claim ten lives across Europe
The deaths toll includes two people killed in Britain. Atlantic storm ‘Xaver’ also hit Sweden, The Netherlands and Germany badly.
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Dec 6th 2013, 10:59 PM
Lorry driver killed as UK lashed by major storm
Emergency committee meets to discuss response as rail services disrupted, flights cancelled and power cut.
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Dec 5th 2013, 1:10 PM
Six killed as tornadoes tear across America's midwest
Trees were uprooted, cars flipped and houses flattened.
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Nov 18th 2013, 7:43 AM
Severe storm and tornadoes threaten Midwestern US states
53 million people in ten states are at significant risk for thunderstorms and tornadoes.
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Nov 17th 2013, 7:44 PM
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
Six die as powerful storm hits Texas
A powerful storm spawned tornadoes which hit several times in Hood, Tarrant, Dallas and Parker counties last night.
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May 16th 2013, 9:50 AM
The sun emitted its biggest flare of 2013 today
NASA has all the science behind the phenomenon.
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Apr 11th 2013, 8:44 PM
Power restored to all homes after overnight storms
Thousands of homes had lost power last night, with Co Mayo affected most, after winds of up to 115 kilometres per hour.
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Dec 29th 2012, 12:19 PM
Storm leaves six dead in Philippines
Tropical Storm Wukong has killed six people and left two missing after hitting the central Philippines.
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Dec 27th 2012, 9:37 AM
Pics: Snowstorms batter the US midwest and head east
At least six people have died as a result of the storm with authorities telling people to stay at home and not risk treacherous roads.
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