Storm Jorge
The floods are so bad in Tipperary, people are using Jet Skis

The floods are so bad in Tipperary, people are using Jet Skis

Something, something… grand day for ducks. It’s been very wet over the past seven days with rainfall accumulations three and a half times the average in some areas for this time of year. Next week is promised to be unsettled and rainfall is expected to be above average across most of the country. Storms in […]

6 years ago

Met Éireann revises weather warnings in effect for Storm Jorge

Met Éireann revises weather warnings in effect for Storm Jorge

There’s been some adjustments. Storm Jorge is currently battering Ireland but it seems now that the west and north-west of the country will be the worst affected. A Status Red wind warning for Galway and Clare expired on Saturday afternoon and Met Éireann has since revised some of the warnings it had in place. An […]

6 years ago

Lorry overturns in high winds from Storm Jorge in Galway

Lorry overturns in high winds from Storm Jorge in Galway

Thankfully, no one was injured. It’s fortunate that no one was injured when a lorry overturned in high winds associated with Storm Jorge in Galway. It’s understood the lorry was travelling near Maam in Galway when the high winds caused it to overturn. The incident happened between 12pm and 1pm on Saturday during which a […]

6 years ago

Met Éireann moves forward Red wind warning as public advised to stay indoors

Met Éireann moves forward Red wind warning as public advised to stay indoors

Take care out there. Met Éireann has updated its Status Red wind warning for Galway and Clare as Storm Jorge hits. The warning now comes into effect at 11am on Saturday morning and is valid until 3pm the same day. Storm Jorge will bring gusts up to 145km/h and people have been advised not to […]

6 years ago

Met Éireann issues snow/ice warning for all of Ireland as Storm Jorge arrives

Met Éireann issues snow/ice warning for all of Ireland as Storm Jorge arrives

The country is going to experience all sorts of weather this weekend. Met Éireann has issued a status yellow snow/ice warning for the Republic of Ireland as the country braces itself for the arrival of Storm Jorge. The warning, issued at 7am on Saturday morning, is valid from 7am until 4pm on Saturday. A status […]

6 years ago

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