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Wednesday 23 September 2020
A Status Yellow rainfall warning is in place for all of Connacht as well as Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal.
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Homeowners and businesses were counting the cost of the storm across the country.
Up to 50mm of rain fell in some areas overnight.
ESB expects that “significant numbers” of customers will remain without power overnight.
Meteorologists say the biggest concern from Hanna is expected to be flash flooding.
The floods in Kumamoto region have caused serious damage.
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More than 75,000 residents in the southern prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima were asked to evacuate.
Cork controversy throws up major questions about how Ireland approaches flooding relief in the face of growing climate change threat.
Highest temperatures will range from 17 to 21 degrees.
Heavy thundery rain is on the way.
El Salvador said a quarter of the rain that the country normally receives in a year fell in 70 hours.
The promenade in Strandhill, Co Sligo is also closed due to waves and stones being hurled across the wall.
The British Prime Minister has been criticised over his failure to visit areas when waters were at their peak.
The scheme will be provided by the Irish Red Cross on behalf of the government.
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran was filmed lending a hand while topless in Athlone.
A weather warning is in place for counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo until 12pm tomorrow.
Paddy Towey hasn’t lived in his house since the last major flood in 2015. He wants the government to come and talk with him.
Homes in Clonlara, Co Clare are under threat of being submerged following flooding in the area this weekend.
The Irish Farmers Association said the Taoiseach’s visit had an element of “trying to close the stable door after the horse had bolted”.
13.6 mm of rain was recorded at Shannon Airport yesterday.
Met Éireann issued the warning for four counties this morning.
There are six severe warnings indicating lives are in danger in communities near the Welsh border.
Monsoon rains and rising rivers have submerged at least 169 neighbourhoods in greater Jakarta.
About 120,000 rescuers have been deployed to evacuate those affected.
Two people in France were also killed after historic levels of rain fell in the south of the country.
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte described the flooding as ‘a blow to the heart of our country’.
The Minister for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Kevin “Boxer” Moran, visited the affected areas on Sunday.
Two men were killed in their cars during heavy flooding.
AA Roadwatch has warned that roads remain wet across most areas this morning.
The bridge was on the route of the cycling World Championships due to be held in Yorkshire next month.
There is a risk of spot flooding.
A 12-hour Status Yellow rainfall warning for several counties was lifted at 6pm.
“It is an immense tragedy,” a local mayor said today.
Water in St Mark’s Square rose to a near record-breaking 156cm.
About 740,000 homes and businesses remained without power in the Carolinas, and utilities said some could be out for weeks.
Widespread flooding left many sick and elderly people unable to get medical treatment.
The water was up to head level at one point in the cave.
Some spot flooding may occur.
A number of roads across the region have been badly affected by flooding this week.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
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