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Friday 22 September 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# High Winds

This year
2023
# Severe weather event
Clean up efforts underway after 'freak high winds' caused havoc on Cork city street
The road remains closed to motorists but is expected to reopen soon.
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Mar 23rd 2023, 12:29 PM
Last year
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# testing conditions
Lowry 'absolutely thrilled with 72' despite 35mph winds to sit two shots off the lead
‘I’ve never been so glad to get off a golf course,’ said Rory McIlroy, who just makes the halfway cut in Abu Dhabi.
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Jan 21st 2022, 3:33 PM
All time
# Inconvenient
PGA play resumes at Riviera after high winds, safety issues
World number one Dustin Johnson was on the fringe at the first, looking at 16 feet for eagle, when proceedings came to a halt.
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Feb 20th 2021, 11:14 PM
# High Winds
Fired-up Scots look to pile more pain on Schmidt's Ireland and take next step
‘If we want to compete and take the next step, it’s games like this you need to win.’
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Feb 8th 2019, 2:00 PM
# High Winds
'Windows broke and shards of glass flew over us': Six killed after cargo debris hits train on Danish bridge
Debris believed to be from a cargo train smashed into the passenger train in high winds.
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Jan 2nd 2019, 2:50 PM
# Status orange
Storm Callum is due to hit Ireland tonight with high winds ... here's everything you need to know
A Status Orange wind warning has been issued for coastal counties and will come into effect from tonight.
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Oct 11th 2018, 7:46 AM
# caution
Coast Guard urges care along Atlantic coasts and cliffs due to wind alert
Very high seas are also forecast for tomorrow night and Monday morning.
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Sep 9th 2017, 4:41 PM
# Weather Warning
Snow is on the way... but first we have to battle with battering winds
There will be weather warnings in place across the country.
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Feb 27th 2015, 7:50 PM
# High Winds
One body recovered as hundreds still trapped aboard burning ferry
Rescuers have so far only managed to get 161 of the 478 people on the stricken “Norman Atlantic” to safety.
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Dec 28th 2014, 8:20 PM
# fierce breezy
Homes remain without electricity after high winds batter power lines
More than 1,400 homes in Northern Ireland are without power this evening.
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Dec 5th 2013, 8:20 PM
# Diversions
High winds disrupt flights at Dublin and Cork airport
Passengers have been advised to check the status of their flights with their airlines.
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Apr 17th 2013, 10:57 PM
# romeo is heaving
Home & Away’s Romeo loves Waterford, heavy winds cancel Minor match
The two incidents may not be linked.
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Apr 17th 2013, 9:07 PM
# High Winds
High winds cause truck to overturn in Co Laois
It’s wild out there today.
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Jan 30th 2013, 1:59 PM
# What the fliuch?
High winds and plenty of rain to hit Ireland again today
Met Éireann has issued another weather warning for today with rain and high winds expected to hit parts of the country today.
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Jan 29th 2013, 9:07 AM
# High Winds
Warning for people to avoid coastal areas as Ireland battered by winds
The Coast Guard has warned the public to stay away from coastal areas as northerly winds that will reach gale force are forecast.
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Sep 26th 2012, 11:44 AM
# indiana state fair
Four die as stage smashes into crowd at Indiana State Fair
High winds brought the rigging and other equipment down on top of the crowd, who were waiting for a musical act to begin.
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Aug 14th 2011, 10:14 AM
# Electricity
Power restored to most of 25,000 homes 'before nightfall' - ESB
The ESB says only a few hundred customers were without power overnight after freak storms blacked out thousands of homes.
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May 24th 2011, 9:32 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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May 23rd 2011, 4:55 PM
# Power cuts
ESB says about 25,000 customers without power after wind damage
ESB says it hopes to have power restored to areas affected by the close of business today.
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May 23rd 2011, 1:17 PM
# Earthquake
"Bax you are forever in our hearts" - five month old baby first quake victim to be buried
The search for victims is continuing with the aid of sniffer dogs and sensitive listening devices, but rescue teams are now finding only the dead in the rubble.
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Feb 28th 2011, 9:57 AM