Last night, RTÉ reporter Teresa Mannion emerged as the unlikely hero of Storm Desmond's visit to Ireland.
Almost immediately, there is a movement seeking to recognise her Trojan efforts by naming the next storm that comes to our shores 'Storm Teresa'. Click here to sign the petition.
https://twitter.com/niamhhassell/status/673255828456128512
At the time of publication, this petition had a meagre 15 signatures, so it's important to get in on the ground floor of this movement and make this happen.
If you're in any doubt as to why Ms. Mannion deserves it, have a look at this.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0MMAFKVw-g
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