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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Weather tracker: New Zealand hit by storms and widespread floods

A deep area of low pressure to the south-east of New Zealand's North Island swept into the region on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, gale-force winds and dangerous coastal swells that lashed exposed shorelines. The storm triggered power outages, forced evacuations and damaged infrastructure, with further impacts likely on Monday as the system lingers for a time, before tracking southwards later.
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fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Storms spark travel mayhem and power cuts in northern Europe

Gale-force storms swept northern Europe, causing fatalities, widespread travel disruption, school closures, and power outages affecting hundreds of thousands in freezing conditions.
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Met Eireann issues Status Yellow wind warning for two counties, warns of blustery weather and possible thunderstorms

Donegal and Mayo will experience strong to gale-force coastal and high-ground winds with gusts, causing difficult travel, displaced debris, rain, showers, hail, and coastal gales.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Storm Amy: Met Eireann issues Status Yellow wind alert for Ireland and rain warning for 14 counties

The now Category 4 Hurricane Humberto is currently tracking northeastwards from the southeast coast of America towards Ireland at around 130km/h, but is expected to slow significantly before reaching our shores. However, weather models say it will become re-energised by the jet stream - a fast-flowing current of air above the North Atlantic - which will bring stormy conditions from Friday morning until late evening.
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