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Ice warning remains as power is restored after Storm Chandra
Summary
Northern Ireland Electricity says all homes that lost power during Storm Chandra have been reconnected, and a yellow ice warning is in force until 10:00 GMT.
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All homes in Northern Ireland that lost power during Storm Chandra have been reconnected, Northern Ireland Electricity said. Warnings for heavy rain, flooding and strong wind have ended, but a yellow warning for ice remains in force until 10:00 GMT. The storm caused widespread disruption, with thousands without power at the peak and more than 350 schools closed. Clear-up and recovery work continued and some roads and services stayed affected.
Key facts:
- Northern Ireland Electricity reported that all homes left without power have been reconnected.
- A yellow warning for ice is in force until 10:00 GMT.
- Katesbridge in County Down recorded 100.8mm of rain in 24 hours, its highest single-day total on record.
- Transport and local services were disrupted during the storm, including cancelled flights, ferry suspensions and postponed sporting fixtures.
Summary:
Power has been restored to homes and most weather warnings have ended, though an ice warning remains in place. Local clean-up and service recovery are ongoing. Undetermined at this time.
