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Storm Fergus: Police tell public to 'avoid area' after reports tornado struck Irish village
- A freak storm incident in Co Leitrim caused substantial damage in a village, with high winds damaging cars, buildings, boats, and trees. No serious injuries were reported.
- Storm Fergus, named by Met Eireann, is expected to bring gusty winds and further rainfall, particularly in the West. A wind warning remains in place until midnight.
- The bad weather disrupted train services in Manchester, with overhead lines "exploding" and affecting travel to Liverpool, Wales, Norwich, York, and Edinburgh.
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The Guardian+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Village in Ireland hit by ‘possible tornado’ as high winds damage cars and homes
Trees flattened and roof ripped off in Leitrim village as Storm Fergus brings yellow warnings for windHomes and cars in an Irish village have been seriously damaged after a possible tornado hit the area.Emergency services were called to Leitrim village on Sunday afternoon after high winds flattened trees, ripped a roof off a building and left debris scattered on a street. Continue reading...
·London, United Kingdom
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Wales Online
Wales OnlineStorm Fergus brings rain and wind warnings for Sunday and Monday
The second named storm of the weekend will arrive later on Sunday
·Bristol, United Kingdom
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Storm Fergus: Police tell public to 'avoid area' after reports tornado struck Irish village - as heavy rain forecast in UK
The bad weather could cause delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport, and coastal routes, sea fronts and communities may be affected by spray and large waves.
·United Kingdom
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