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Keith Leonard

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Flood risk remains high as more orange and yellow rain warnings issued

Flood risk remains high as more orange and yellow rain warnings issued

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

Met Éireann’s Andrew Doran-Sherlock has also warned that just because the rain has stopped, flooding still remains a risk.

Taoiseach 'concerned and worried' about further flooding in areas hit by Storm Chandra

Taoiseach 'concerned and worried' about further flooding in areas hit by Storm Chandra

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Micheál Martin's comments come after he met with the National Emergency Coordination Group (NECG) on Saturday, where he was briefed on the current situation and response.

Thousands still waiting for electricity to be restored following Storm Éowyn

Thousands still waiting for electricity to be restored following Storm Éowyn

Wed, 29 Jan, 2025

Efforts to repair the damaged network continue into a sixth day

Ireland warned to prepare as ‘most dangerous’ Storm Éowyn approaches

Ireland warned to prepare as ‘most dangerous’ Storm Éowyn approaches

Thu, 23 Jan, 2025

The worst of the storm is expected to hit on Friday morning with winds predicted to reach up to 130kph.