80,000 still without power from Storm Debi, bus services re-starting in affected counties

80,000 still without power from Storm Debi, bus services re-starting in affected counties

Good morning,  Met Éireann updated its alerts at 5am. The Status Red wind warning for east Galway and Roscommon has been extended until 7am. The Status Red wind warning for Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Louth, Meath, Wicklow, Offaly and Westmeath has been extended until 9am. In both areas the warnings of possible inpacts are: – Damage … Read more

Almost 60,000 without power as Storm Debi red warning extended

Almost 60,000 without power as Storm Debi red warning extended

Forecasters are warning of a potential “danger to life” as Storm Debi brings winds of up to 130 kilometres per hour to large areas of the island of Ireland this morning. Schools in parts of Ireland have been asked to delay opening until 10am in case of fallen trees and other debris impacting travel, as … Read more