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UAE struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall hits desert nation
UAE struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall hits desert nation
The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall to ever hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads.

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in UAE, flooding roads and Dubai airport
Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in UAE, flooding roads and Dubai airport
The United Arab Emirates is attempting to dry out after the heaviest rain ever recorded in the desert nation. The deluge flooded Dubai International Airport, disrupting flights through the world’s busiest hub for international travel.

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Orange warning for Cork and Kerry as Storm Kathleen to sweep country at weekend
Orange warning for Cork and Kerry as Storm Kathleen to sweep country at weekend
The status orange wind warning will impact Cork, Kerry, Galway and Mayo from 7am on Saturday until 5pm that evening

Thu, 04 Apr, 2024

Heavy rains leave seven dead in Brazil, as girl rescued after 16 hours under mud
Heavy rains leave seven dead in Brazil, as girl rescued after 16 hours under mud
Heavy rains in Brazil have killed at least seven people, authorities said on Saturday, while a four-year-old girl was rescued after more than 16 hours under mud.

Sat, 23 Mar, 2024

Spring weather Mar 10th 2024
Showers forecast for St Patrick's Day as mixed weather continues
Weather-wise, Monday looks set to be the best day of the Bank Holiday weekend

Fri, 15 Mar, 2024

Met Éireann issues wind and rain warning for Cork and Kerry with risk of localised flooding
Met Éireann issues wind and rain warning for Cork and Kerry with risk of localised flooding
Met Éireann is warning of localised flooding as well as falling branches and damage to temporary structures as a result of high winds

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024

Sleet or snow possible later this week as temperatures fall to near freezing
Sleet or snow possible later this week as temperatures fall to near freezing
Met Éireann has said that some wintry precipitation 'cannot be ruled out' during the latter part of the week

Mon, 19 Feb, 2024

Met Éireann issues cold weather warning for entire country until next Friday
Met Éireann issues cold weather warning for entire country until next Friday
Temperatures near or below freezing are forecast for most areas over the coming days

Sat, 06 Jan, 2024

Entire country impacted as Met Éireann issues two wind warnings
Entire country impacted as Met Éireann issues two wind warnings
The warning comes into effect at midnight tonight and will remain in place until 8pm on Thursday evening

Wed, 20 Dec, 2023

Storm Debi: 14 counties under status red warning as schools in affected areas to open at 10am on Monday
Storm Debi: 14 counties under status red warning as schools in affected areas to open at 10am on Monday
Bus Éireann has advised that it will not be operating school transport on Monday morning in the counties affected by the Status Red and Orange warnings

Sun, 12 Nov, 2023

Peak tide passes in Midleton without further floods; Orange warning for Wicklow, Dublin
Peak tide passes in Midleton without further floods; Orange warning for Wicklow, Dublin
Cork County Council says it continues to monitor the levels of the Owenacurra River in Midleton, which have "abated but remain high."

Fri, 20 Oct, 2023

Fresh rain warning for Cork as Storm Babet clean-up begins
Fresh rain warning for Cork as Storm Babet clean-up begins
A status yellow rainfall warning has been issued for Cork, Kerry, and Limerick from 11pm on Thursday

Thu, 19 Oct, 2023

Storm Babet: Cork towns 'impassable' with €6m funding sought for damage repairs 
Storm Babet: Cork towns 'impassable' with €6m funding sought for damage repairs 
A status orange rain warning has been extended for Waterford, while a separate orange rain warning has been issued for Wexford and Wicklow

Wed, 18 Oct, 2023

Weekend weather: Temperatures of up to 23C forecast for Saturday
Weekend weather: Temperatures of up to 23C forecast for Saturday
According to Met Éireann, Saturday will be warm and dry from the early morning on as a band of warm air moves up across the country

Thu, 05 Oct, 2023

September temperature records broken at 14 weather stations last month
September temperature records broken at 14 weather stations last month
Met Éireann's climate statement for last month shows the country was hotter and wetter than normal 

Tue, 03 Oct, 2023

Summer weather July 31st 2023
Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for Cork and 18 other counties
Met Éireann is forecasting 'heavy rain with thundery downpours' for Munster, Leinster and Galway from 4pm Friday

Wed, 16 Aug, 2023

Dublin homes evacuated following flash flooding after heavy rainfall
Dublin homes evacuated following flash flooding after heavy rainfall
Met Éireann had issued several warnings that heavy rain and strong winds would hit the country as Storm Antoni moved eastwards across Ireland

Sat, 05 Aug, 2023

Two dead as heavy rains cause flooding and mudslides in south-west Japan
Two dead as heavy rains cause flooding and mudslides in south-west Japan
Two people are dead and at least six others missing after torrential rain triggered floods and mudslides in southwestern Japan.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2023

Two yellow wind warnings affecting 26 counties issued for Saturday 
Two yellow wind warnings affecting 26 counties issued for Saturday 
Overall, Met Éireann says Saturday will be a very windy day, with outbreaks of rain moving northwards over the west of the country though the morning

Fri, 07 Jul, 2023

Windy conditions likely as Met Éireann issues rain warning for Cork, Kerry, Galway, and Mayo
Windy conditions likely as Met Éireann issues rain warning for Cork, Kerry, Galway, and Mayo
'Heavy rain at times, with highest accumulations in mountainous regions. Unseasonably windy conditions also'

Thu, 06 Jul, 2023

Thunderstorm warning for Cork, Waterford, Tipperary, and eight other counties lifted early
Thunderstorm warning for Cork, Waterford, Tipperary, and eight other counties lifted early
The warning was lifted at 6.30pm this evening

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023

Ireland Weather: Warm evening sunlight over Valentia Island.
Kerry's Valentia Island received most rain and least amount of sunshine in Ireland in June 
June saw prolonged dry periods, as well as intense thunderstorms and heavy downpours

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023

Lifeguards hit by lightning on Kerry beach; Tralee supermarket evacuated due to flash flooding
Lifeguards hit by lightning on Kerry beach; Tralee supermarket evacuated due to flash flooding
Kerry County Council has urged people to take shelter and stay away from open spaces due to the current weather conditions around the county

Sat, 17 Jun, 2023

Death toll from Brazil deluge hits 44 as search continues for missing dozens
Death toll from Brazil deluge hits 44 as search continues for missing dozens
The death toll from flooding and landslides in Brazil’s southern state of Sao Paulo has reached 44 as searches continue for dozens still missing.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2023

Search for survivors after landslides and flooding kill 36 in Brazil
Search for survivors after landslides and flooding kill 36 in Brazil
Worst hit was the city of Sao Sebastiao, where at least 35 were dead. In neighboring Ubatuba a seven-year-old girl was killed.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2023

Joe Biden, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Dozens dead and Carnival festivities cancelled after heavy rain hits Brazil
Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides that have led to the deaths of 36 people in Brazil’s north Sao Paulo state, officials said.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2023

Wind and rain warning for Cork, Kerry, and Waterford
Wind and rain warning for Cork, Kerry, and Waterford
There is a chance of spot flooding in some areas while winds are expected to reach gusts of 70 to 100km/h

Mon, 14 Nov, 2022

South Korea Weather
Nine dead in Seoul after torrential rain turns streets into rivers
At least nine people have been killed and six others are missing after heavy rain hit South Korea’s capital.

Tue, 09 Aug, 2022

Wednesday TV Tips: Cuddles, coddle and clouds this evening
Wednesday TV Tips: Cuddles, coddle and clouds this evening
Donal Skehan checks out coddle and Seán Mac an tSíthigh investigates all things rainy

Wed, 06 Apr, 2022

Royal Tour of Australia - Day Five
'Life-threatening' flash flooding warning for Sydney as city braces for 'rain bomb'
Up to 200mm of rainfall is possible according to Australia's Bureau of Meteorology

Tue, 01 Mar, 2022

Summer weather July 27th 2021
Status yellow rain warning issued for Cork and Kerry tomorrow
The warning comes into effect at 11am tomorrow morning and will remain in place until 5am on New Year’s Eve

Wed, 29 Dec, 2021

Hazardous driving conditions likely as yellow thunderstorm warning issued for north Munster, Connacht, Ulster and north Leinster
Hazardous driving conditions likely as yellow thunderstorm warning issued for north Munster, Connacht, Ulster and north Leinster
The warning came into effect at 9am this morning and will remain in place until 9am on Saturday morning

Fri, 06 Aug, 2021

'Unseasonably wet and windy conditions' forecast for Cork and ten other counties on Monday
'Unseasonably wet and windy conditions' forecast for Cork and ten other counties on Monday
The forecaster is also warning of spot flooding and “wave overtopping” in certain vulnerable coastal areas

Sun, 02 May, 2021

Winter weather Dec 26th 2019
Heavy rain and flooding closes roads across Kerry
Council officials urge the public to stay home amid fears the situation may deteriorate further

Tue, 23 Feb, 2021

Status yellow wind and rain warnings issued for entire country on St Stephen's Day
Status yellow wind and rain warnings issued for entire country on St Stephen's Day
Met Éireann have issued two separate status yellow weather warnings for the entire country for St Stephen’s day and Sunday, December 27. Wind Warning A status yellow wind warning will come into effect from 3pm on St Stephen’s day.

Fri, 25 Dec, 2020

Storm Aiden: Flood warning issued for Cork city as 'damaging gusts' expected
Storm Aiden: Flood warning issued for Cork city as 'damaging gusts' expected
The forecaster says there will also be very high seas around coastal areas, and there is a risk of associated coastal flooding. 

Fri, 30 Oct, 2020

Cork floods: Taoiseach pledges support for devastated businesses
Cork floods: Taoiseach pledges support for devastated businesses
Micheál Martin: 'Today’s flood event, which has caused damage estimated to run into millions of euro, is further evidence of the need to progress flood defence works in the city to prevent such flooding occurrences in the future.'

Tue, 20 Oct, 2020

Businesses commence clean-up as coastal flooding lashes West Cork
Businesses commence clean-up as coastal flooding lashes West Cork
It was a sense of deja-vu for frustrated businesses in West Cork this morning.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2020

Cork floods: 'It has closed us down for the last two days of trading'
Cork floods: 'It has closed us down for the last two days of trading'
Devastated businesses are counting the cost of flood damage this morning. 

Tue, 20 Oct, 2020

Pádraig Hoare: Weary businesses robbed of last chance for trade by floods
Pádraig Hoare: Weary businesses robbed of last chance for trade by floods
The floods, a constant menace circling Cork for many years, returned once more.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2020

Cork city centre badly hit by early morning floods
Cork city centre badly hit by early morning floods
There are reports of traffic jams in and around Cork city centre this morning, as city officials tackle significant spot flooding in several areas. 

Tue, 20 Oct, 2020

Status Yellow wind warning in place for Cork, Kerry and Clare
Status Yellow wind warning in place for Cork, Kerry and Clare
A status yellow wind warning is in place for counties Cork, Kerry, and Clare. Very windy conditions are expected in parts of Munster this morning and afternoon.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2020

Summer weather July 8th 2020
July was 'cool and wet' with Kerry having its wettest July day for 80 years - Met Eireann
The country had less than a week's worth of "mostly dry" days last month, according to Met Eireann's monthly report for July.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

Partial removal of hosepipe ban possible next week-Irish Water
Partial removal of hosepipe ban possible next week-Irish Water
The hosepipe ban may be lifted or partly removed next week after heavy rainfall recently.

Fri, 03 Jul, 2020

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