Storm Bram, Northern Ireland
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Met Eireann has issued a slew of Status Red and Orange weather and marine warnings as Storm Bram is set to inflict significant damage across Ireland. The Irish state forecaster had issued a handful of Status Yellow warnings on Sunday but over the last 48 hours the alerts have been revised and updated to Orange and hundreds of miles of coastline is currently under a rare Status Red marine warning.
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Ireland battered by Storm Bram as schools close, flights cancelled and thousands left without power
More than 54,000 homes and businesses across the Republic of Ireland are currently without power as Storm Bram unleashed "very dangerous" winds across the island on Tuesday. The entire island of Ireland was put on weather alert as forecasters escalated ...
VICIOUS Storm Bram is continuing to move northwards this evening after triggering floods and travel chaos in the south east and west today. Over 25,000 homes remain without power tonight, dozens
Around 25,000 homes remain without power on Wednesday morning after Storm Bram brought down power lines across Ireland. All weather warnings have now lapsed, but cleanup work is underway in affected areas. The ESB said on Tuesday night outages are predominantly in counties Wexford, Wicklow, Dublin, Laois, Kilkenny, Offaly and Tipperary.
The entire island of Ireland will be under a weather advisory on Tuesday, as Storm Bram brings very strong winds and high coastal water levels.
MORE counties have been slapped with Status Orange weather warnings as Ireland braces for Storm Bram to make landfall. Some are “highly likely” to be upgraded to danger-to-life Status
Forecasters warned of wind gusts up to 90 miles per hour and more than half a month’s rainfall in less than a day