Thousands of homes still without water and power
Crews have been working through the night to restore service.
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Temperatures are expected to be between 3 and 6 degrees today.
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Customers have been advised to allow extra time for their journeys.
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Temperatures will dip as low as minus three overnight tonight.
View ArticleStorm aftermath: 10,500 customers without water, 121,000 with restricted supply
Water supply has been curtailed in some places due to increased demand – primarily from leaks in the system.
View ArticleDrivers warned about snow and ice falling onto road as clean-up continues
The east of the country is worst affected.
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The water supply has come under great pressure in the aftermath of Storm Emma.
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Many businesses and homeowners have been financially impacted by Storm Emma.
View ArticleEmergency Department attendances rise sharply today in wake of Storm Emma
During the course of Storm Emma, the HSE saw a 41% reduction in attendances at Emergency Departments.
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100 on-site staff and 200 contractors worked to clear the nearly 1,000 acre site.
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We gave little thought to the psychological and emotional stresses of Storm Emma’s enforced isolation, writes Stephanie Regan.
View ArticleSnow-ice warning remains in place - but it won't be as cold
Tonight will see scattered showers and temperatures around or below freezing.
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Restrictions and outages are ongoing.
View Article'Snow tourists' hampering clean-up operation
Farmers and the army are among those helping clear snow around the country.
View ArticleSubstantial amount of jewellery stolen from Westmeath store during Storm Emma
No arrests have been made to date in relation to the incident.
View ArticleGovernment wants to know how much the clean-up bill for Storm Emma is going...
Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy today updated the Cabinet on that aftermath of the recent weather conditions.
View Article23,000 homes and businesses still without water
Nighttime restrictions are expected to continue in some areas for days or weeks.
View ArticleCall for schools to open on Saturdays to make up for 'snow days'
It’s been suggested that it would be unreasonable to make up the days during Easter.
View Article'We have a way to go': Irish Water says restrictions set to continue
Over 16,000 homes outside Dublin are still without water.
View Article36 hours alone in a bed without so much as a hot drink: lessons to be learned...
The emergency effort co-ordinated by the NECC was impressive, writes Tom Clonan, but there is still a learning curve in reaching out to all vulnerable people.
View Article'It was pretty appalling' - Aer Lingus communication slammed by Irish...
Customers stranded in airports across the continent have vented at the perceived lack of communication from the airline as to what was going on.
View Article'Snow tourists' told to stay away from Wicklow Mountains this weekend over...
The message is to stay away.
View ArticleGardaí track down Lidl thieves after looters post videos of themselves online
More arrests are expected soon.
View ArticlePoll: Should schools open on Saturdays to make up for the 'snow days'?
Calls have been made to make up for lost time.
View ArticleSiptu calls for remuneration for members who 'worked tirelessly' during Storm...
The trade union wants “a uniform response by local authorities to extreme weather events”.
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Jack O’Driscoll fractured a vertebra in his neck after he fell during Storm Emma.
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Being stuck inside led to a spike in internet usage.
View ArticleStorm Emma brings polystyrene from Holyhead marina to Greystones beaches
The polystyrene is from pontoons which broke up during gale-force winds.
View Article'Siberian-esque' Storm Emma cost retailers 'tens of millions' but local...
Retail Ireland says the effect of the storm was felt for days after.
View ArticleLidl store that was destroyed during Storm Emma to reopen next month
The building suffered severe damage after it was attacked during Storm Emma in March.
View Article'Bad year' for bumblebees as extreme weather sees levels reduce by up to 40%
Storms and snow have depleted bee populations, but it may not entirely be a bad thing.
View ArticleThe Lidl destroyed during Storm Emma is reopening today
Lidl said the rebuilt store would be “new and improved”.
View ArticleA pinch more salt: €700k is being spent to increase our winter salt supplies
That’s an extra 58,000 tonnes of salt.
View ArticleDefence lawyer says Storm Emma looter was 'high on cocaine at the time'
David Berney received a two-year sentence today for burglary, but had 18 months suspended for the looting incident.
View Article'Pessimistic' alerts and Dublin bias among complaints sent to Met Éireann in...
It was an eventful year for Irish forecasters – but the public weren’t always happy with their predictions.
View ArticleRed alerts and total wipeouts: How the Beast from the East brought the county...
It’s exactly a year since the Beast began to bite – here’s how the day played out.
View ArticleMinister meets insurers amid claims customers left underpaid following Storm...
A minister at the Department of Finance sought the meeting on the foot of reports customers were underpaid.
View ArticleMan arrested over Centra looting during Storm Emma pushed trollies at gardaí...
John Doyle has 111 previous convictions.
View ArticleMan sentenced to two years in prison over looting during Storm Emma
John Doyle, who was found with three packets of cigarettes at the Centra store, threw trollies in the path of gardaí as they chased him through the shop.
View ArticleIreland misses greenhouse gas emissions targets with Status Red snowfalls...
The EPA says there are challenges in dealing with extreme weather events in a sustainable way.
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