More than 92,000 applications made for compensation after Storm Éowyn

More than 92,000 applications made for compensation after Storm Éowyn

ESB Networks crew working to restore power after Storm Éowyn left more than a million people without power and caused significant travel disruption across Ireland and the UK.

More than 92,000 people have applied for the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme following the widespread damage caused by Storm Éowyn.

Figures obtained by 7LÁ confirm it is the highest volume of applications ever received in the history of the State following a weather event.

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