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One of Ireland's best known costume designers 'out of business' after massive Waterford fire
Fires
The blaze, which engulfed the Tycor business centre in Waterford City on Saturday night, is believed to have severely damaged 30-40 premises, with many not expected to reopen as a result.
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Storm Dave live tracker as weather expert raises alarm over what's coming tonight
Weather
Storm Dave is intensifying across Ireland with stronger gusts expected tonight, prompting Met Eireann to issue a sudden new Status Orange weather warning.
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Storm Dave weather warning extended after sudden change in forecast
Weather
Met Eireann has extended Storm Dave's nationwide weather warning, with up to 13 hours of severe wind and rain, flooding risks and a sharp cold snap expected.
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'Do this before 2pm' warning for Irish homes as Storm Dave nears
Weather
Homes across Ireland are being urged to act before a key 2pm deadline as Storm Dave brings weather disruption risks.
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Storm Erminio kills man as dust cloud plunges Crete into chaos with planes grounded
Greece
A man has died after being swept away by floodwater near Athens as Greece is pummelled by the volatile Storm Erminio, bringing gale‑force winds, torrential rain and a choking cloud of Saharan dust.
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Irish people overwhelmingly link winter floods to climate change
Climate change
Huge numbers say they already have first hand experience of the imapcts of climate crisis
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Ireland weather live tracker as 17 counties trapped in brutal 24 hour rain warning
Weather
Met Eireann says parts of Ireland are bracing for torrential rain, flooding risks and strong winds as 17 counties remain under a 24 hour weather warning tonight.
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Friends suffered 'worst death imaginable' trapped as water rose inside cave
Floods
Six cavers who entered Mossdale Caverns in the Yorkshire Dales never made it out alive in what remains the most deadly incident in British caving history
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Dublin floods: River Liffey monitored as capital braces for more torrential rain
Weather
Nine counties remain on a rain and snow warning as heavy rain sparks Dublin flood concerns.
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Flooding swamps underground carpark in Dublin: 'It's going into lifts, my car's destroyed'
Floods
Up to fifteen cars are believed to be underwater as residents scrambled to try to save them
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Dublin Airport chaos as floods close roads and buses diverted
Dublin Airport
Heavy rain has caused road closures and bus diversions to Dublin Airport on Friday amid Met Eireann weather warnings.
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Ireland weather: Snow maps blanket country in white as Met Eireann tracks -8C cold snap
Weather
Both Met Eireann and weather maps are now pointing to a potential mid-February cold snap that could bring widespread wintry showers, snow and -8C temperatures.
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Taoiseach admits flood relief schemes 'taking too long' as just 30% of allocation spent
Flooding
Residents whose homes are at risk of flooding have been warned again to take significant precautions.
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Ireland weather: Friday 'work from home' plea issued as flood threat escalates for 18 counties
Weather
Authorities are urging people to work from home on Friday to ease pressure on roads as the flood threat esclates.
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Ireland Friday school closures update as Met Eireann upgrades weather warnings
Weather
Met Eireann has expanded its rain warnings to 13 counties, with Ireland's Department of Education urging schools in affected areas to monitor conditions closely.
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'I spent hours mopping my home after last week's floods, now I'm terrified it will happen again'
Flooding
Status orange and yellow warnings have been placed on some counties for 24 hours
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Ireland school closures: Department warns 'err on the side of caution' as weather warnings kick in
Weather
Weather warnings across 11 counties have prompted the Department of Education to advise schools to 'err on the side of caution' when considering closures.
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Ireland school closures update as Met Eireann issues weather warnings for 11 counties
Weather
The Department of Education has provided guidance to schools across Ireland as Met Eireann has issued new weather warnings amid heavy rain and flood risks.
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Red alert declared in Spain as Irish holidaymakers face 'extraordinary danger' weather
Spain
Irish holidaymakers travelling to Spain and Portugal have been warned to take precautions as red weather alerts signal 'extraordinary danger'.
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Ireland weather live as parts of country brace for deluge and orange warnings issued
Met Eireann
Weather experts have warned Ireland to brace for further flooding this week as heavy downpours continue - follow our live blog here for updates as they happen
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Ireland weather: Staggering 9 day warning issued as Met Eireann declares 'worst case scenario'
Weather
Met Eireann has issued an unprecedented nine day weather advisory for Ireland, describing the situation as a 'combination of the worst case scenario'.
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Ireland weather warning suddenly changes as Met Eireann issues urgent alert
Weather
Met Eireann has issued an urgent alert as heavy rain returns, with the timings of its weather warnings now changed.
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Taoiseach visits flooded Enniscorthy homes amid rising river levels
Micheal Martin
Taoiseach Micheal Martin has visited flood-hit Enniscorthy where he admitted full flood relief schemes will take time to deliver.
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Ireland weather warning suddenly changed hours after Met Eireann flags 'huge uncertainty'
Weather
Met Eireann has issued an updated Status Yellow weather warning amid 'huge uncertainty' over rain following Storm Chandra.
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