Killarney flooding was the ‘worst in a lifetime’, says mayor
What caused the Killarney flooding Most of Killarney was left under water last night, with the Killarney flooding described by the town’s mayor as the worst in a lifetime after almost six centimetres of rain fell in a matter of hours, as reported by RTÉ News. A yellow rain warning in place for several counties […]
1 month ago
Nepal floods death toll rises to 475 as almost 1,000 remain missing
Many still searching for their loved ones Local authorities have confirmed that the death toll from the deadly Nepal floods has risen to 475, with almost 1,000 people still missing across Nepal and neighbouring Tibet. The latest confirmation comes two days after a glacier collapse sent a torrent of rock, ice, mud and debris through […]
1 month ago
Two Irish tourists missing as Nepal floods leave 162 dead
The number of victims is increasing Among the hundreds still unaccounted for after the Nepal floods are two Irish nationals, according to reports. The floods that tore through the Himalayan border region with China’s Tibet, killed at least 162, and that number may increase, local authorities said. On Thursday morning, rescue helicopters were back in […]
1 month ago
It’s official, the weather in Ireland has been bonkers this weekend
Four seasons everyday… We’re used to the changing conditions in Ireland, a sunny day can turn to a downpour in a matter of milliseconds and leave you soaked to the skin in your shorts and beach hat. This weekend has been bizarre in terms of weather with some parts having sun, flooding in other areas and […]
11 years ago