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# what-the-fliuch - Today’s News
10 great products to make more of your garden
Say no to gnomes this summer with IKEA garden furniture.
# what-the-fliuch - Saturday 4 May, 2013
You think it rains a lot in Ireland now. Wait till you hear about 2345BC…
New evidence has shown that Ireland experienced 20 years of non-stop rain in 2345BC, around the same time as Noah’s great flood.
# what-the-fliuch - Monday 25 March, 2013
Helicopters used to dispatch crews as 900 homes in North still without power
Customers in rural and exposed areas are still without power following the heavy snowfall in the North last week.
# what-the-fliuch - Sunday 24 March, 2013
Ireland escapes overnight rain but weather warning continues
Some parts of Leinster and Ulster remain under a weather warning from Met Éireann until this afternoon.
# what-the-fliuch - Saturday 23 March, 2013
No more rain? Met Éireann says ‘most of tomorrow will be dry’
There will be some showers in the east by the meteorological service says we may even see some sun tomorrow afternoon. Sun? What’s that?
Poll: Are you happy with how your council manages flood risks?
Heavy flooding around Ireland, particularly in Blackpool in Cork, has left locals angry at the level of council warnings.
Northern Ireland still faces blackouts as weather warning persists in Republic
A ‘Status Yellow’ warning is issued for parts of the Republic as 35,000 homes in the North remain without electricity.
# what-the-fliuch - Friday 22 March, 2013
Floods, power cuts, traffic jams: rain wreaks havoc
A Waterford station has seen a record 63mm of rain fall in the past 36 hours.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 21 March, 2013
Road users warned of risk of flooding
The Road Safety Authority has said that drivers should follow its tips for driving safely in bad weather.
# what-the-fliuch - Monday 4 February, 2013
Met Éireann puts the country on yellow alert with ‘blizzard’ forecast
It’s going to be windy out there tonight.
# what-the-fliuch - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
VIDEO: If you’re admiring the waves, roll your windows up
Especially when the waves can get this high, this quickly.
High winds and plenty of rain to hit Ireland again today
Met Éireann has issued another weather warning for today with rain and high winds expected to hit parts of the country today.
# what-the-fliuch - Monday 28 January, 2013
PIC: Galway hit by flash floods as weather warning issued
Met Éireann is warning of gusts reaching up to 120km/h on the west coast, and of up to 90km/h elsewhere.
# what-the-fliuch - Friday 18 January, 2013
Met Éireann warns of ‘blizzard conditions’ as first snow arrives
Drivers are warned of tricky motoring conditions as the south-east gets Ireland’s first snow of 2013.
# what-the-fliuch - Monday 26 November, 2012
The most appropriate t-shirt you’ll see today
Also suitable for all Irish seasons.
The 9 at 9: Monday
The nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
# what-the-fliuch - Monday 19 November, 2012
Wrap up warm: it’s going to be a wet and windy week
It’s been a wet and windy night across the east and south, on the coasts – and the rest of the week will remain choppy.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 18 October, 2012
Rain to ease off after yesterday’s downpours
Meanwhile, Cork city is bracing itself for this morning’s high tide and any flooding it might bring.
# what-the-fliuch - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
Waterford train station is flooded… very flooded
Last night’s heavy rain led to this happening to the station.
And it’s off… Punchestown meeting cancelled due to waterlogging
A further inspection will be held at 8am tomorrow, officials say.
Heavy overnight rain leads to flooding, delays
The rain hit much of the country last night, with flooding reported in parts of Cork, Waterford, Wexford and other counties.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 11 October, 2012
Flash flooding warning for early today
Met Éireann has warned that it will be very wet this morning – but it should get drier into the evening time.
# what-the-fliuch - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
Weather warning lifted as heavy rains head to Britain
Some parts of the north-east have seen flood waters rise overnight as the relentless rain continued, however.
# what-the-fliuch - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Flooding risk continues as wet weather and winds persist
Met Éireann’s weather warning says further spells of heavy rain are expected today, with flooding in the north and east.
# what-the-fliuch - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Pics: Here’s how the rain gradually crept across Ireland today
This ominous series of images from Met Eireann show the rain clouds lurking before it hit large parts of Ireland earlier today.
# what-the-fliuch - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Batten down the hatches: Met Éireann says gale force winds are on the way
Heavy rain? Check. Strong winds? Check. High risk of flooding? Check.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Cork councils to receive €700,000 for flood clean-up
Three councils will receive the funding to help clean up the city and county after last month’s flooding.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 28 June, 2012
Flooding, power cuts reported around Ireland following heavy rainfall
Motorists in parts of Northern Ireland were forced to abandon vehicles last night. Meanwhile, localised flooding has been reported in parts of Cork, Waterford, Tipperary, Wicklow and Westmeath.
7 tips for staying safe on the roads during this morning’s floods
The worst of the rain seems to have passed – but the roads still present many hazards for motorists this morning.
In pictures: Flash flooding hits around the country
Heavy rainfall last night has led to flooding around the country, with Cork city and county the worst affected area.
# what-the-fliuch - Friday 22 June, 2012
Oh fliuch: The weather outlook is not good for the weekend
Rain rain rain rain rain rain and a bit of wind too.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 21 June, 2012
Your ‘Is This Really Midsummer’s Day?’ Pic of the Day
Today’s the longest day of the year. You wouldn’t know it if you live anywhere north of Carlow.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 14 June, 2012
Weatherwatch: Get the anoraks out – there’s a lot of rain coming our way
Karl Melhorn of the Irish Weather Network says to expect rain today. Lots and lots of rain.
# what-the-fliuch - Friday 8 June, 2012
Weatherwatch: It’s still raining, but there’s an end in sight
Karl Mehlhorn says a dry patch in the south-west will spread nationwide – but the weekend will still be showery.
# what-the-fliuch - Thursday 7 June, 2012
Gardaà warn motorists to take care during inclement weather
With heavy rain forecast, the gardaà are warning motorists to go slow and take care on the roads.
# what-the-fliuch - Wednesday 6 June, 2012
Umbrellas at the ready: Warning of heavy rain overnight and tomorrow
Met Éireann has issued a weather warning for overnight and tomorrow.
# what-the-fliuch - Sunday 3 June, 2012
PIC: The Met Éireann image that might make you want to stay in bed
It’s a long weekend – and if you don’t already have plans for the day, this rainfall radar may put you off.
# what-the-fliuch - Friday 16 December, 2011
Over 1,000 homes flooded during October’s heavy rain
The report also promises there will not be a repeat of the situation in south Dublin where keys to close floodgates were missing.
# what-the-fliuch - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you should know this morning…























































