Storm Hannah set to hit this afternoon with power outages likely
Met Éireann has issued three weather warnings covering most of Ireland as Storm Hannah, a potentially damaging weather system, approaches the country.
An orange wind warning is in place for Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick from 4pm on Friday until 5am on Saturday. A second status orange alert for high winds was put in place overnight for counties Tipperary and Waterford between 10pm on Friday and 2am on Saturday.
She said members of the public should be prepared for the anticipated conditions “especially those living or travelling to the southwest with some disruption and power outages likely”. She said that because trees are now in full leaf there was an increased threat of tree damage and felling. “Other impacts may include travel disruption with large and dangerous waves expected to crash into southwest coasts.
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