Photo: CollinsMore than 40,000 homes and businesses throughout Ireland are without power this morning as Storm Bert wreaks havoc on Ireland. Eoghan Moloney Tens of thousands without power as Storm Bert lashes IrelandALMOST 40,000 people were left without power as Storm Bert battered Ireland with torrential rainfall and high winds. Donegal has so far witnessed the worst of the damage from Storm Bert with flooding in Killybegs town and multiple roads closed due to flooding. A Status Orange rainfall warning for Waterford, Kerry, Clare, Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim is in place until 10am today. Met Éireann’s Liz Walsh warned that the potential impact of Storm Bert is significant.

Source: Irish Independent November 23, 2024 09:01 UTC