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Storm Kathleen batters Tramore's Promenade

Storm Kathleen batters Tramore's Promenade

People are being advised to avoid The Prom area in Tramore due to the aftermath of Storm Kathleen.

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Wave overtopping has resulted in some significant damage in the area.

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Speaking to WLR News, local Fine Gael Councillor Lola O'Sullivan urged motorists and pedestrians to avoid the area.

A Status Orange wind warning for Waterford, Cork and Kerry ended at 2pm.

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However, an Orange warning for Galway and Mayo remains in place until 6pm while a nationwide Yellow alert is in place until 8pm.

According to the ESB, over 12,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power across the country this evening.

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