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Wednesday 22 March 2023 Dublin: 13°C

# Twister

All time
# RIP
Titanic, Twister and Aliens actor Bill Paxton has died at the age of 61
The actor also starred in Terminator, Weird Science and Apollo 13.
# Twister
Mississippi tornado kills 4 and flattens homes overnight
Authorities have said that local firefighters and police are going door-to-door to try to rescue victims.
# Ice-Cream
7 reasons a Twister is simply the greatest ice-cream sold in Ireland
Don’t argue.
# Twister
This photo of a tornado has been chosen as the best image of 2015 by National Geographic
The photo, entitled ‘Dirt’, was shot by James Smart in Colorado last spring.
# Twister
Watch a "mini-tornado" whip through a Kildare hay field
Not something you see every day.
# Twister
Man films unbelievable footage of tornado tearing through trailer park
The tornado reached speeds of 120mph.
# run for your life
Dramatic cloud funnel spotted in Cork amid severe thunderstorm
However, it didn’t touch down and there are no reports of any damage.
# Stormwatch
Uh oh: Met Eireann issues red alert for Leinster, Connacht and Munster
In Limerick, the River Shannon has again burst its banks.
# RIP
A fitting, lovely tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman
“The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you’re uncool.”
# tellywatch
A brand new Irish show to give out about... and 4 other weekend TV highlights
We’ve got some telly for you, no matter what you’re feeling.
# In Numbers
Civil partnerships, stocks, and twisters: The week in numbers
Plus: How many days before Christmas was an advent calender spotted in Dunnes?
# Black Cloud
Freak 'twister' causes damage in Clonfert
Hundreds of homes are without electricity in the area as ESB crews work to restore power.
# Twister
What's that coming over the hill? A tornado
The image was taken over the general Maynooth area in Kildare.
# Twister
Inventor of Twister dies at 82
Charles Foley originally called the game ‘Pretzel’.
# Twister
Mother and child among 5 killed in Oklahoma tornadoes
Watch a video of the intense storm.
# Oklahoma
Two babies among the ten children killed in Oklahoma tornado
Preliminary causes of death suggest both infants – aged just four and seven months old – died of head trauma.
# Iceballs
Massive hailstones fell in Oklahoma before the twister hit
The size of that thing!
# Twister
Scenes of death, destruction as tornado strikes Oklahoma suburbs
Twenty children have been killed after the twister struck an elementary school in the town of Moore.
# US
Video, pics: Tornado strikes beach front in New York
In what is an extremely unusual occurrence, a twister hit Breezy Point in the Queens area causing some considerable damage.
# Rope Funnel
VIDEO: More bizarre weather for Donegal as twister hits Buncrana
Sea spouts and rope funnels are becoming more common in coastal locations.
# big blowout
VIDEO: Couple tie the knot... as 250kph tornado drops behind them
Caleb and Candra Pence carried on regardless, with the bride reportedly saying: “I don’t want to hear it.”
# Twister
VIDEO: Sea tornado spouts up at Bray
A dolphin watcher in Wicklow spotted the seaspout phenomenon this morning as she tried to capture the sunrise.