Storm Archives

Home » Storm

Posts Tagged: Storm

Minister of State urged to push for emergency horticulture fund

August 28, 2020

The possibility of opening a fund to aid the horticulture sector following devastating weather damage has been raised with Minister of State with…

More rainfall forecast for the south and east as Status Yellow warning issued

August 26, 2020

Breaking News

There is more rainfall forecast for parts of the country tomorrow (Thursday, August 27) as Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather…

Further rainfall warning as thousands without power following Storm Francis

August 25, 2020

Environment

Met Éireann is warning of more potential flooding across the country today as a result of Storm Francis. Heavy rain overnight and strong…

Winds topple US corn crops

August 11, 2020

Tillage

100mph winds have devastated some corn crops and farmland in the US. Corn crops were flattened and grain bins destroyed when a storm…

9 cows dead following lightning strike in Clare

June 15, 2020

Rural Life

A number of cows were killed following a lightning strike in Co. Clare yesterday afternoon, Sunday, June 15. The incident occurred in Moheen,…

Huge hailstones batter Aussie agri research glasshouses

January 21, 2020

Rural Life

A storm of huge tennis ball sized hailstones caused significant damage to glasshouses owned by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), among…

Fire in Roscommon tackled by emergency services during Storm Brendan

January 14, 2020

Rural Life

Members of the emergency services including An Garda Síochána attended a fire at a farmhouse in Co. Roscommon yesterday, Monday, January 13. Confirming…

‘Farmers need to beware low-lying power lines’ – ESB

January 14, 2020

Rural Life

Farmers around the country are being warned to beware of low-lying overhead power lines on their farms, after the country was hit by…

After Brendan, what weather can we expect for the week?

January 13, 2020

Environment

Storm Brendan is battering most of the country today, Monday, January 13, with two Status Orange wind warnings in place. The longer-lasting of…

2 Status Orange warnings issued as Storm Brendan approaches

January 13, 2020

Environment

Met Éireann has issued two Status Orange wind warnings, covering the whole country, the first of which in already in place as Storm Brendan.…

Remnants of tropical storm to bring heavy rain this week

October 29, 2019

Environment

The remnants of a tropical storm are set to hit the country in the form of strong winds and heavy rain in parts,…

Update: Wind warning issued for this morning in wake of storm

October 4, 2019

Environment

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for a number of counties this morning, Friday, October 4, in the west of…

Update: 7,500 homes, farms and businesses without power

October 4, 2019

Rural Life

At least 7,500 homes, farms and businesses are without power following Storm Lorenzo, the ESB has confirmed. It is expected that all of…

Host of Teagasc events postponed due to weather

October 3, 2019

Environment

Teagasc has announced its decision to postpone a host of events it had scheduled for today, Thursday October 3, and tomorrow, Friday, October…

Garda property marking event postponed due to storm

October 3, 2019

Rural Life

A property marking event for farmers, rural dwellers and members of the public which was being organised by An Garda Síochána in Co.…

Department issues storm advice for farmers as Lorenzo approaches

October 2, 2019

Rural Life

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a range of advice for farmers in the lead-up to Storm Lorenzo. For…

Creed: Farmers must think ‘safety first’ as Lorenzo looms

October 2, 2019

Environment

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed urged farmers, fishermen and people in rural areas to be extra vigilant and take…

Storm Lorenzo: ‘Farmers are not replaceable – everything else is’

October 2, 2019

Rural Life

The extreme weather conditions that Storm Lorenzo will bring to the country over the next couple of days are being highlighted by the…

Posts Tagged: Storm

Thank You For Stopping By!