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130k homes and businesses remain without power after Storm Ellen

130k homes and businesses remain without power after Storm Ellen — Motorists contend with downed trees on the N72 just outside of Fermoy, Co Cork. Picture: Damien Storan/PA Wire

Thu, 20 Aug, 2020 - 10:23

Denise O'Donoghue and Vivienne Clarke

The number of premises without power following Storm Ellen reduced from 194,000 at 6am today to 130,000 at 10am.

Large power outages were recorded in Cork, Limerick, Clare and Galway.

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