Storm Brian’s winds to be weaker ‘in general’ than Ophelia

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 02:20:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

By Stephen Rogers Irish Examiner Reporter. Met Éireann is predicting that “in general”, the winds which Storm Brian brings to the country this weekend will not be as severe as Ophelia . Nonetheless there are Status Orange wind alerts the second highest status for Galway, Mayo, Wexford, Clare, Cork, Kerry, and Waterford tomorrow.

Forget Hurricane Ophelia - is Storm Brian going to hit the North East this weekend?

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 01:21:00 +0200sunderlandecho (en)

Storm Brian is expected to batter the UK coast just days after Ophelia wreaked destruction. Heavy rain and gusts of 50 miles per hour (mph) are expected widely across southern England and the west of Wales on Saturday and winds could reach 70mph in exposed areas.

Hurricane Brian path: Violent 'weather BOMB' to smash into UK from TONIGHT

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 01:04:00 +0200express (en)

MET OFFICE/GETTY Nathan Rao Hurricane Brian will assault Britain with strong winds this weekend Powerful gales threaten to tear down power lines and topple trees as the violent ‘weather bomb’ smashes the UK. Met Eireann last night confirmed Brian will be the second named ‘home-grown’ storm of the season.

Latest: See the extent of the floods in Cork as the ESB restores power to another 13,000 customers

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 00:14:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Update 8.57pm: ESB Networks crews say they have restored power to a further 13,000 homes, farms and businesses this evening. They have managed to restore 335,000 customers back on the grid, but work continues to restore another 50,000 who are still without power due to storm Ophelia .

Storm Brian to bring gusts of 130km/h

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:41:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

The head of the National Emergency Coordination Group has said he does not expect weather conditions from Storm Brian this weekend to be anywhere near as damaging as Storm Ophelia . Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange wind warning for a number of Atlantic coastal counties, which is to come into effect on Saturday morning.

Storm Brian to bring 'weather bomb' of heavy rain and strong winds to UK and Ireland

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:40:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Waves whipped up by Hurricane Ophelia crash over the seafront in Penzance on October 16, 2017 in Cornwall, England Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images. Scientists are predicting Storm Brian will bring a "weather bomb" that will batter the UK with gale-force winds and heavy rain on Saturday (21 October).

How to survive a superstorm 51 minutes ago Are you prepared when a major storm hits?

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:32:00 +0200newshub (en)

It's been an awful year for hurricanes and super storms, with Hurricane Harvey, Irma, Maria, and now Hurricane Ophelia claiming many lives in recent months. So how can you be prepared in the face of a superstorm? SOS Survival Training's Stu Gilbert spoke to Duncan Garner. Watch the video. Copyright © 2017 MediaWorks TV - All Rights Reserved.

Latest: See the extent of some of the floods in Cork ahead of storm Brian

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:09:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Update 7.37pm: Parts of Cork have been flooded already even before storm Brian hits. Today's continuous heavy rain has seen localised flooding in parts of the city and county. Around 30mm to 50mm of rain was forecast across Munster. ESB Networks is warning that storm Brian may hamper efforts to....

Glanbia Farm Show – 19/10/2017

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 21:47:00 +0200kclr96fm (en)

The Glanbia Farm Show broadcasts on KCLR every Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. with the programme repeated on Sunday mornings at 6:00 a.m. It is an agriculture based programme, focusing on current farming events, the people involved in farming, the agri-sector and rural issues affecting the people of Carlow and Kilkenny.

U.K. and Ireland lashed by heavy rains from Storm Brian

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 21:32:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Brian is the second devastating storm of the season; Met office has issued yellow wind warning; A weather bomb is developing over the Atlantic. LONDON, U.K. - After Hurricane Ophelia devastated several parts of the U.K. and Ireland , now weather authorities in both the countries have issued a yellow wind warning as Storm Brian approaches.

Apocalypse wow: dust from Sahara and fires in Portugal turn UK sky red

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:40:00 +0200guardian (en)

The strange reddish sky reported over parts of the UK may appear to some a sign of impending apocalypse or a celestial Instagram filter, but experts say there is a scientific explanation. The hue is a remnant of Storm Ophelia dragging in tropical air and dust from the Sahara, while debris from....

Irish people find cure for cabin fever during raging Hurricane Ophelia as porn traffic increases 53%

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:28:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Housebound Irish people found a handy cure for their cabin fever during Monday’s Hurricane Ophelia lock-down, figures have revealed. The storm battered Ireland and left a trail of destruction in its path over a relentless 24 hour period. Adult site PornHub revealed there was a 53% increase in Irish....

Travelers earnings pulled down by hurricane losses

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:05:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Travelers Cos. earnings fell in the third quarter as results were battered by a severe hurricane season. So far, the Atlantic storm season has brewed several tropical storms, with a higher-than-average number of them reaching damaging hurricane status, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Stay alert: Hurricane season isn't over yet

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:17:00 +0200montgomeryadvertiser (en)

The Atlantic Ocean has been churning this year, and those hoping for smoother waters as fall sets in and winter approaches could be disappointed. As of this writing, there have been 15 tropical storms, 10 hurricanes and five major hurricanes (Category 3 and above) so far in 2017, according to AccuWeather.

The Environment agency have urged residents to be vigilant

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:07:00 +0200plymouthherald (en)

Residents have been warned to remain vigilant to potential flooding as a coastal storm is forecast to hit the south coasts of Devon and Cornwall this weekend. The Environment Agency has urged people to be attentive as the low pressure coastal storm is set to hit parts of the south on Saturday.

Latest: More weather warnings issued by Met Éireann as Storm Brian approaches

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:01:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Update 5.45pm: Residents and businesses in Cork City are breathing a sigh of relief this evening after the local council confirmed they do not expect any widespread tidal flooding. Continued heavy rain has seen localised flooding in parts of the city and county, however. Both the city and county councils have issued flood alerts for tomorrow.

This pharmacy had a typically Irish response to Hurricane Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 18:26:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

The country ground to a standstill on Monday as businesses, schools and colleges closed due to Hurricane Ophelia . However, not everyone was stressed by the arrival of the storm. Berney's Chemist in Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, came up with a very witty way to inform their customers that they were closed for the day.

Video: Hellish 'firenado' seen in devastating fire season in Portugal

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:52:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost. Sign up to follow, and we’ll e-mail you free updates as they’re published. A firefighter captured a "fire whirl" on Oct. 7 in Arganil, Portugal. More than 100 people have died in wildfires across Portugal this year.

Transat Jacques-Vabre : Pavant et Bestaven bloqués par la grève à l'entrée du Havre

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:50:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Les skippers Kito de Pavant et Yannick Bestaven, qui s'élanceront prochainement ensemble dans la Transat Jacques-Vabre à bord de Bastide Otio, ont été immobilisés jeudi à l'entrée du port du Havre en raison du mouvement de grève des éclusiers contre la réforme du Code du travail, ont-ils dit à l'AFP.

Video: Hellish 'firenado' seen in devastating blaze in Portugal

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:22:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost. Sign up to follow, and we’ll e-mail you free updates as they’re published. A firefighter captured a "fire whirl" on Oct. 7 in Arganil, Portugal. More than 100 people have died in wildfires across Portugal this year.

Voile : Pavant et Bestaven bloqués à l'entrée du Havre par... une grève

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:59:00 +0200midilibre (fr)

L es skippers Kito de Pavant et Yannick Bestaven, qui s'élanceront ensemble le 5 novembre prochain dans la Transat Jacques-Vabre à bord de Bastide-Otio, ont été immobilisés ce jeudi à l'entrée du port du Havre en raison du mouvement de grève des éclusiers contre la réforme du Code du travail.

'Weather bomb' named as Storm Brian to batter Britain this weekend - here's how YOUR area will be affected

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:52:00 +0200themirror (en)

A 'weather bomb' named as Storm Brian is heading for the UK and will bring 70mph winds and a chance of flooding in coastal areas. The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning that is active from 4am on Saturday. But the bad weather will start before that in Northern Ireland as the weather....

Now its Japan's turn to brace for a monster storm as Typhoon Lan nears

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:36:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) - Seems like no one can escape nature's wrath these days. Typhoon Lan is forecast to grow into a monster storm south of Japan before it weakens on its approach to the island nation next week. It come on the heels of Ophelia , which brought gale-force winds to southern Ireland ....

Still without electricity or water? This hair salon is giving away free blowdries for those affected by Hurricane Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:24:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Eimear Byrne O'Connell owns the hair salon and decided to offer the complimentary blow dries to victims of Ophelia (Image: Facebook: Elaine Byrne O'Connell) A hair salon in Cork is giving away complimentary blowdries for those still affected by the destruction of Hurricane Ophelia.

Storm Brian to sweep in after ex-hurricane Ophelia causes chaos across the UK Liverpool Echo

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:11:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

By using this service and related content, you agree to the use of cookies for analytics, personalised content and ads. This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Following the devastation from Storm Ophelia ,....

Met Éireann issue two Status Orange warnings as Storm Brian approaches

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:49:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

They too can expect gusts of between 110kph and 130 kph, but that warning is in place from 6am Saturday until 6pm Saturday. A Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for the entire country from 10pm Friday night for24 hours and mean wind speeds of 65kph will again batter Ireland , with gusts up to 110kph at times.

Gale force winds and rain to batter UK this weekend as Storm Brian hits

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:47:00 +0200heart (en)

. 19 October 2017, 09:35 Storm Brian will hit the UK on Saturday bringing gale force winds and rain to the south of the country. Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. Flooding and power cuts are possible as the storm batters the country.

Storm Brian to batter Britain days after Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:13:00 +0200skynews (en)

Flooding and power cuts are possible as the storm batters the country. The latest bad weather comes just days after in Ireland and caused disruption across the UK. Sky News weather presenter Jo Wheeler said the disruption was likely to continue on Saturday as the storm "will bring 80mph gusts to south-western coasts".

Winds of 70mph predicted as Storm Brian expected to sweep in this weekend

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:58:00 +0200dailypost-co-uk (en)

Winds of up to 70mph are set to batter North Wales this weekend as fears over a potential Storm Brian increase. The Met Office has extended a yellow weather warning for wind for Saturday to cover all counties of North Wales apart from Wrexham. The worst of the weather will take place around exposed....

As storm season hits Ireland, here's the list of storms you can expect to see this winter

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:52:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

However Met Eireann told Independent.ie that the hurricane is not included in the alphabetical list of storms in Ireland and the UK as hurricanes have different warning systems. In the list of hurricanes, Ophelia followed Hurricane Nate, while Hurricane Phillipe has already passed through the US and parts of the EU.

Met Éireann issue warning ahead of potential 'weather bomb'

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:52:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

The Ophelia -battered southern half of the country is now bracing itself for potential torrential rainfall and spot flooding. It is estimated that 60mm of rainfall will fall in the south over the next 24 hours alone. Tweeting this morning, Met Éireann wrote; "The system that may become #StormBrian....

Kildare pharmacy posts typically Irish closure sign during Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:38:00 +0200beat102103 (en)

By Gerry Hand. A customer notice from a rural pharmacy has become a social media sensation after the owners of the chemists placed a hilarious do not disturb type sign on the shop door during the worst of Hurricane Ophelia . Berney’s pharmacy, in Kilcullen Co Kildare, hung a sign on the door which advised customers the shop was shut.

Kildare pharmacy posts typically Irish closure sign during Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:38:00 +0200eecho (en)

By Gerry Hand. A customer notice from a rural pharmacy has become a social media sensation after the owners of the chemists placed a hilarious do not disturb type sign on the shop door during the worst of Hurricane Ophelia . Berney's pharmacy, in Kilcullen Co Kildare, hung a sign on the door which advised customers the shop was shut.

Travelers earnings fall on hurricane losses

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:13:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Travelers Cos. earnings fell in the third quarter as results were battered by a severe hurricane season. So far, the Atlantic storm season has brewed several tropical storms, with a higher-than-average number of them reaching damaging hurricane status, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Kildare pharmacy posts typically Irish closure sign during Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:06:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

By Gerry Hand. A customer notice from a rural pharmacy has become a social media sensation after the owners of the chemists placed a hilarious do not disturb type sign on the shop door during the worst of Hurricane Ophelia . Berney's pharmacy, in Kilcullen Co Kildare, hung a sign on the door which advised customers the shop was shut.

New storm to batter Britain days after Ophelia

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:04:00 +0200skynews (en)

Flooding and power cuts are possible as the storm batters the country. The latest bad weather comes just days after in Ireland and caused disruption across the UK. Sky News weather presenter Jo Wheeler said the disruption was likely to continue on Saturday as the storm "will bring 80mph gusts to south-western coasts".

Storm Brian: 80mph winds, traffic delays and blackouts expected

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0200TheScotsman (en)

A ‘dangerous’ storm headed for UK shores could cause floods, traffic chaos and power outages, forecasters fear. Experts warn the storm, dubbed Brian, will bring winds of up to 80mph just days after Hurricane Ophelia killed three people in Ireland . The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning....

Claire O'Neill who was the first fatality of hurricane Ophelia, when a tree fell on the vehicle in which she was an occupant.

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:39:00 +0200eecho (en)

THE first of three people to die during yesterday’s hurricane conditions was an oncology nurse originally from County Cork. Clare O’Neill, aged 58, died after a tree branch fell on her car near the west Waterford village of Aglish. She was due to celebrate her 59th birthday today.

Storm Brian MORE 'dangerous' than Ophelia: Met Office warning ahead of WEATHER BOMB

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:33:00 +0200dailystar (en)

Britain is braced to be battered by a violent mass of low pressure currently barrelling through the Atlantic Ocean towards the UK. Meteorologist Tyler Roys, forecaster for AccuWeather, told Daily Star Online the “strong” storm will be more “dangerous” than Ophelia for some regions in the UK.

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:56:00 +0200lejournaldelorne (fr)

Mercredi 18 octobre 2017, une collision entre un bus scolaire et une voiture s'est produite à Glos (Calvados), près de Lisieux. Un homme de 43 ans est décédé. Un homme de 40 ans a été blessé de deux coups de couteau, jeudi 12 octobre 2017, dans le quartier de la Guérinière, à Caen (Calvados).

CORK CITY COUNCIL STATEMENT ON WEATHER ALERT.

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:40:00 +020096fm (en)

Motorists being advised to drive with care. Press Release. 19 th October 2017. Public Urged to Exercise Caution and to Travel with Care. Heavy rainfall with accumulations of 30-50 mm is forecast across Munster. Cork Cork Council is issuing a pre-cautionary warning to the public in view of ongoing poor weather.

Met Éireann reviewing warning ahead of potential 'weather bomb'

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:33:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

The worst may not be over yet for the south of the country, as Met Éireann are currently reviewing their weather warning ahead of a potential 'weather bomb'. The Ophelia -battered southern half of the country is now bracing itself for potential torrential rainfall and spot flooding.

Storm Ophelia: Biggest wave ever recorded off Irish coast during weather phenomenon

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 07:58:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

The Irish Weather Buoy Network (IWBN) confirmed it recorded one individual wave off Waterford which reached a startling height of 17.81m (58.4 feet), almost the height of a six-storey building. Put in context, that is roughly one sixth the height of Dublin's Spire which stands at 121m.

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 05:18:00 +0200lereveilnormand (fr)

Mercredi 18 octobre 2017, une collision entre un bus scolaire et une voiture s'est produite à Glos (Calvados), près de Lisieux. Un homme de 43 ans est décédé. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

Wildfires kill at least 35 in Portugal and Spain

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 05:07:00 +0200businessday (en)

Vouzela — At least 36 people have died in fires ravaging forests in northern and central Portugal over the past 24 hours, rescuers said Monday, after three people were killed in Spain in blazes sparked by arsonists and fanned by Hurricane Ophelia . The 36 deaths, which were confirmed by Portugal’s....

Two areas of low pressure will arrive in quick succession

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 05:02:00 +0200coventrytelegraph (en)

A double barrage of heavy rain and high winds will blast parts of the UK as low pressure bowls in from the Atlantic with 80mph gusts pounding storm-hammered western Britain and Ireland . Two areas of low pressure will arrive in quick succession between Thursday and Saturday interspersed by a short lull of drier, brighter weather early on Friday.

Retour à la page d'accueil actu.fr

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 04:47:00 +0200lesnouvellesdefalaise (fr)

Mercredi 18 octobre 2017, une collision entre un bus scolaire et une voiture s'est produite à Glos (Calvados), près de Lisieux. Un homme de 43 ans est décédé. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 04:42:00 +0200lepublicateurlibre (fr)

Mercredi 18 octobre 2017, une collision entre un bus scolaire et une voiture s'est produite à Glos (Calvados), près de Lisieux. Un homme de 43 ans est décédé. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

The EU is ready to help Member States affected by deadly forest fires and Hurricane Ophelia.

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 04:28:00 +0200EC (en)

"We are in constant contact with the respective authorities and all EU emergency response tools are available," said Commissioner Stylianides. © Hélio Medeiros. As several EU Member States face forest fires and storms, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides....

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 04:04:00 +0200lejournaldelorne (fr)

Mercredi 18 octobre 2017, une collision entre un bus scolaire et une voiture s'est produite à Glos (Calvados), près de Lisieux. Un homme de 43 ans est décédé. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

100,000 businesses and homes without power and water

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 02:17:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Thousands of homes and businesses across the country remain without power and thousands more are without water as the cleanup operation after Storm Ophelia continues. ESB Networks has been working around the clock to restore power to some 306,000 homes and businesses since Monday.

Ryle Dwyer recalls the last time a hurricane hit with Debbie back in 1961, killing 15 people.

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 02:17:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Ex-hurricane Ophelia has been categorised as one the worst storms to hit this country since Hurricane Debbie, a category 3 hurricane, which struck on September 16, 1961. Unlike, the recent storm, there was comparatively little warning of Hurricane Debbie. Weather forecasting was not nearly as sophisticated then, as it has become.

Portugal. Les incendies provoquent un remaniement ministériel

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 00:37:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

La ministre de l’Intérieur du Portugal, critiquée pour ne pas avoir réussi à empêcher une deuxième tragédie après les incendies de juin, a démissionné. Ce qui entraîne un petit remaniement du gouvernement. Des manifestations sont prévues dans le pays en hommage aux victimes et pour réclamer une meilleure gestion des forêts.

In Pictures: The trail of destruction left by Hurricane Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:49:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

Ophelia , the largest hurricane ever recorded so far east in the Atlantic Ocean and the furthest north since 1939, has left three dead. The tropical storm battered Ireland on Monday (Oct 16), knocking down trees and power lines and whipping up 10-m waves.

Les incendies au Portugal provoquent un remaniement ministériel

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:39:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le Premier ministre portugais a dû se résoudre mercredi à remplacer sa ministre de l'Intérieur, cédant au flot de critiques dénonçant son incapacité à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a....

Outrage Grows Over 41 Killed in Portugal, Spain Fires

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:38:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

LISBON, Portugal — Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 37 fire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Les incendies au Portugal provoquent un remaniement ministériel

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:32:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le Premier ministre portugais a dû se résoudre mercredi à remplacer sa ministre de l'Intérieur, cédant au flot de critiques dénonçant son incapacité à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a....

Les incendies au Portugal provoquent un remaniement ministériel

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:18:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le Premier ministre portugais a dû se résoudre mercredi à remplacer sa ministre de l'Intérieur, cédant au flot de critiques dénonçant son incapacité à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a....

Les incendies au Portugal provoquent un remaniement ministériel

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:12:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Lisbonne - Le Premier ministre portugais a dû se résoudre mercredi à remplacer sa ministre de l'Intérieur, cédant au flot de critiques dénonçant son incapacité à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois.

Les incendies au Portugal provoquent un remaniement ministériel

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 21:49:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Le Premier ministre portugais a dû se résoudre mercredi à remplacer sa ministre de l'Intérieur, cédant au flot de critiques dénonçant son incapacité à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a....

Debris cleared from roads but 105,000 without power

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 21:36:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Nearly all roads have been cleared of debris left by Storm Ophelia , the National Emergency Coordination Committee has said. Progress has also been made restoring electricity and water supplies, but there are still tens of thousands of people without electricity and also many without water.

If it quacks like a hurricane: Time to rethink “post-tropical cyclone” terminology

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 21:14:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Hurricane-force winds from the freakishly strong Atlantic storm called Ophelia raked Ireland on Monday . At least three people died, roofs were ripped off, and businesses and transportation shut down across the country. The Irish Meteorological Service had been talking about the storm for days, so....

Les incendies meutriers au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:31:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi après un torrent de critiques dénonçant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a déclaré le....

Les incendies meutriers au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:17:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi après un torrent de critiques dénonçant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a déclaré le....

Les incendies meutriers au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:13:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi après un torrent de critiques dénonçant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a déclaré le....

Les incendies meutriers au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 19:48:00 +0200romandie (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi après un torrent de critiques dénonçant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. "Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant", a déclaré le....

Les incendies meutriers au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 19:40:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Lisbonne - La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi après un torrent de critiques dénonçant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Après cet été, rien ne peut rester comme avant ", a....

Debris cleared from nearly all roads following Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 19:29:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Nearly all roads have been cleared of debris left by Storm Ophelia , the National Emergency Coordinating Committee has said. Significant progress has also been made restoring electricity and water supplies, but there are still tens of thousands of people without electricity and also many without water.

'Dangerous' 70mph winds could signal arrival of 'Storm Brian' this weekend - days after Hurricane Ophelia gusts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:28:00 +0200surreymirror (en)

Weather forecast: 'Dangerous' 70mph gusts could signal arrival of 'Storm Brian' this weekend - just days after the UK endured Hurricane Ophelia . After last month's Storm Aileen, high winds forecast this weekend could become the UK's second "named" storm of the year - Storm Brian.

Red Sun returns: Eerie yellow sky could come back to UK tomorrow

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:21:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

The unusual red-looking sun and orange sky reported across many parts of England could return tomorrow. The phenomenon was initially seen in the west of England and Wales, before it spread to other areas. Meteorologists have attributed the red sun and sky to Hurricane Ophelia , which whipped up air and dust from the Sahara desert.

Saharan dust storm MAPPED: When & where Britain will turn red TODAY

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:14:00 +0200dailystar (en)

After Hurricane Ophelia swept up dust from the Sahara and dumped it on the UK on Monday, the eerie phenomenon is back. And this time the winds, pushing up from the south, will scoop up "smoke particles" from the wildfires raging through Portugal. A Met Office spokesman told Daily Star Online Brits....

Brazen gang used Hurricane Ophelia to break into supermarket and steal safe

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:11:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

A gang used the cover of a storm to break into a supermarket and rob its safe. Gardai believe the Centra Store in Carrigart, Co Donegal may be the latest target of a gang which has struck more than six times in recent weeks. The shop was targeted between 11pm and 2am on Monday night/Tuesday morning....

Vast majority of insurance policies valid for damage from Hurricane Ophelia, says Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:11:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Trees fall down on a apartment block on Cylde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin during Storm Ophelia (Image: Rollingnews) Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid Email. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the vast majority of insurance policies are valid for damage from Storm Ophelia.

Ophelia aftermath: Tipperary farmers are urged to share power generators to enable milking to be done

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:07:00 +0200tipperarystar (en)

Farmers may have to come together and share generators with those who have been left without power supply due to Hurricane Ophelia , according to ICMSA president John Comer. He said that it was already apparent that specific districts of Tipperary, Cork, Kerry, and Waterford seemed to have taken the....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:37:00 +0200africatime-fr (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif socialiste....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:24:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l’Intérieur a démissionné ce mercredi, victime de la colère devant l’incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de 100 morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l’exécutif socialiste....

Irish woman in Cork gave birth at home as Hurricane Ophelia raged outside

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:11:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

A new mother has told how her baby “stormed into the world” when she was delivered at home during Hurricane Ophelia . Sonya Burke gave birth to her daughter Maria at 8.15am on Monday just as Ophelia was beginning to rumble. In an interview with PJ Coogan, on Cork’s 96FM, Sonya said that her house in....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:02:00 +0200france24 (fr)

LISBONNE (AFP) - La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:00:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif socialiste....

Power and water restoration works continue after Storm Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:54:00 +0200newstalk (en)

. Schools have re-opened across the country, while public transport services have returned to normal. Workers in Kilcock, Ireland , clear fallen power lines after Hurricane Ophelia . Picture by: Niall Carson/PA Wire/PA Images. Updated 15.50. International crews have arrived in Ireland to help....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:30:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif socialiste....

Tipperary nursery owner 'on verge of tears' after Ophelia flattens 10,000 trees

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:23:00 +0200nationalist (en)

A Tipperary nursery owner says she was on the verge of tears after surveying the damage done to the family business by Hurricane Ophelia . The winds flattened up to ten thousand trees at Annaveigh Plants in New inn. It is expected that it will take six months to repair. The 70 acre nursery has 150,000 trees in various stages of growth.

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:13:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif socialiste....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:47:00 +0200challenges (fr)

Un pompier tente d'éteindre un incendie à Cabanoes, près de Louzan au Portugal le 16 octobre 2017-AFP/Francisco LEONG. La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal.

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:43:00 +0200romandie (fr)

La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif socialiste....

Les incendies au Portugal font tomber une ministre

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:37:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Lisbonne - La ministre portugaise de l'Intérieur a démissionné mercredi, victime de la colère devant l'incapacité du gouvernement à lutter efficacement contre les feux de forêt, qui ont fait plus de cent morts en quatre mois au Portugal. Le Premier ministre Antonio Costa, qui dirige l'exécutif....

Vidéos. Landes, Pays basque, Portugal : l'ouragan Ophelia régale les surfeurs

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:16:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

Les membres de l’élite du World Tour ont mis le cap sur le Portugal, mais les spots de surf landais continuent de rugir. En outre, la houle propulsée par l 'ouragan Ophelia est arrivée sur la côte aquitaine, en ce début de semaine. Le professionnel français Jérémy Florès , resté sur place après le....

'Majority' of insurance policies valid for Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:14:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Taoiseach says majority of insurance policies valid for Ophelia damage. Defence Forces personnel clearing roads in the Leefields area of Cork City (Pic: @defenceforces) Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the vast majority of insurance policies are valid for damage from Storm Ophelia.

2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:13:00 +0200erietvnews (en)

CNN Library (CNN) -- Here is a look at the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season. Facts:The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered include the North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an....

Most insurance policies valid for Ophelia damage, says Varadkar Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the vast majority of insurance policies are valid...

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:40:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

About 125,000 homes and businesses remain without power, 85,000 are without broadband, landline and mobile access and 58,000 without water in the wake of the storm. The Taoiseach said Government would engage with the insurance industry in the coming days. But he urged consumers to read the fine print on policies as well.

08:56 Most insurance policies valid for Ophelia damage, says Varadkar

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:37:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

"We do think this will be a little bit different to flooding," the Taoiseach said. "I know that when it comes to severe weather that causes flooding, that quite a number of people find themselves un-insured because they are on floodplains or have been flooded before. "We expect this will be different.

IFA Calls on Co-ops to Coordinate Efforts to Help farmers Deal with Consequences of Hurricane Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:31:00 +0200thecattlesite (en)

IRELAND - IFA National Dairy Chairman Sean O’Leary today said it was crucial that co-ops would co-ordinate their efforts to support farmers in dealing with the consequences of hurricane Ophelia to optimise its efficiency. Mr O'Leary said, "The most pressing problem on farms is where they are left....

Most insurance policies valid for Ophelia damage, says Varadkar

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:22:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

"We do think this will be a little bit different to flooding," the Taoiseach said. "I know that when it comes to severe weather that causes flooding, that quite a number of people find themselves un-insured because they are on floodplains or have been flooded before. "We expect this will be different.

Fears of Storm Brian increase as forecasters issue warnings over 'dangerous gusts' hitting Britain causing potential flooding and travel chaos

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:15:00 +0200themirror (en)

Severe weather warnings for parts of the UK have been issued as fears over a potential ' Brian' increase. Storm The worst of the weather is likely to be around exposed coastlines with dangerous gusts predicted across the affected areas. Some coastal routes and communities are likely to be affected....

The former hurricane Ophelia pulled air and dust up from southern Europe and Africa, causing the sun to appear red

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0200tamworthherald (en)

“There has been great public interest in the colour of the sky yesterday,” the Met Office added on Tuesday. “This interesting phenomenon was a result of the movement of ex- Ophelia , the same southerly winds that have brought us the warmth over the weekend also drew up dust from the Sahara and smoke particles from Iberian wildfires to our latitudes.

Après les incendies, la ministre de l'Intérieur démissionne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:59:00 +0200dna-france (fr)

La ministre de l'Intérieur portugaise Constança Urbano de Sousa a démissionné ce mercredi, alors que le gouvernement est de plus en plus critiqué pour sa gestion des feux de forêt. La péninsule ibérique a en effet été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end, qui ont fait 45 morts....

Red sun phenomenon could return over Birmingham today - Met Office Birmingham Mail

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:43:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. A red sun spotted in the sky over parts of England was caused by Storm Ophelia earlier this week. The former hurricane pulled air and dust up from southern Europe and Africa, causing the sun to appear red.

Red sun phenomenon could return over Birmingham today - Met Office

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:40:00 +0200birminghammail (en)

“There has been great public interest in the colour of the sky yesterday,” the Met Office added on Tuesday. “This interesting phenomenon was a result of the movement of ex- Ophelia , the same southerly winds that have brought us the warmth over the weekend also drew up dust from the Sahara and smoke particles from Iberian wildfires to our latitudes.

DUST TO DUSK How Saharan dust and Portugal's wildfires turned the sun red over the UK

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:40:00 +0200thesun (en)

Dust from the Sahara desert in North Africa has been blown across the UK by ex-hurricane Ophelia How did Saharan dust make the sky change colour? Britain was plunged into near-darkness on Monday (October 16) with Experts said the effect was caused by dust sucked up from the Sahara desert in North Africa.

Employers must pay employees time lost as a result of Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:31:00 +0200leitrimobserver (en)

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), in response to enquiries from members, have indicated that they will not tolerate employers deducting pay or insisting that employees take annual leave, as a result of having to stay away from work on Monday due to Hurricane Ophelia .

Red Sun Could Return Today Thanks To Wildfires Smoke Combined With Saharan Dust

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:13:00 +0200huffingtonpost-uk-en (en)

The phenomenon, caused earlier this week by Hurricane Ophelia dragging tropical air and dust from the Saharan desert , could occur again and combine with smoke caused by wildfires in Portugal and Iberia. Met Office meteorologist Oli Claydon said: “If it does manifest it may be slightly less vivid although we could see a nice sunset.

Ophelia: the facts of figures of the strongest east Atlantic hurricane in 150 years

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:07:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

Storm Ophelia caused one of five weather buoys to break its moorings off the Irish coast, and the highest individual wave recorded was 17.81 metres, according to the This individual height was captured by the M5 weather buoy data recorder off the south-east coast at 4pm on Monday, and the buoy also recorded a significant wave height of 12.

Sixty–Foot Record Wave Recorded During Hurricane Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:00:00 +0200afloat (en)

The Locations of the Irish Marine Weather Buoy Network. M5 buoy off the South East Coast recorded 18m high waves this week. Record wave heights were captured by the Irish Weather Buoy Network during Hurricane Ophelia on Monday 16th October, causing one of the five weather buoys to break it moorings.

New weather warning issued as 'Storm Brian' to delay power and water restoration efforts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:51:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

A man walks in the Claddagh area of Galway. While the west did experience rainfall, it did not receive any more than would be typical on a very rainy day. Photo: Andrew Downes ESB workers restoring power to a farm in Glamire, Cork after Hurricane Ophelia Pic:Mark Condren 17.10.

Scotland battered by tropical storm

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:37:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

LONDON — Tropical Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defenses and disrupted transport again Tuesday, a....

Après les incendies, la ministre de l'Intérieur démissionne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:22:00 +0200vosgesmatin (fr)

La ministre de l'Intérieur portugaise Constança Urbano de Sousa a démissionné ce mercredi, alors que le gouvernement est de plus en plus critiqué pour sa gestion des feux de forêt. La péninsule ibérique a en effet été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end, qui ont fait 45 morts....

Après les incendies, la ministre de l'Intérieur démissionne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:13:00 +0200estrepublicain (fr)

La ministre de l'Intérieur portugaise Constança Urbano de Sousa a démissionné ce mercredi, alors que le gouvernement est de plus en plus critiqué pour sa gestion des feux de forêt. La péninsule ibérique a en effet été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end, qui ont fait 45 morts....

'What memories we have' - Girlfriend of man who tragically died during Hurricane Ophelia shares heartbreaking tribute

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:04:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

The girlfriend of Tipperary man Michael Pyke who tragically died during Hurricane Ophelia has shared a heartbreaking tribute to him, referring to him as her "adventure buddy." Ardfinnan native Michael was one of three people killed during the deadly hurricane when he was trying to unblock a road in the Cahir area of Tipperary with a chainsaw.

Après les incendies, la ministre de l'Intérieur démissionne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:02:00 +0200ledauphine (fr)

La ministre de l'Intérieur portugaise Constança Urbano de Sousa a démissionné ce mercredi, alors que le gouvernement est de plus en plus critiqué pour sa gestion des feux de forêt. La péninsule ibérique a en effet été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end, qui ont fait 45 morts....

Wildfire toll hits 45 in Portugal-Spain but rain brings respite

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:57:00 +0200theCitizen (en)

Portugal's civil protection agency said Tuesday that the 15 biggest fires, which had raged through the centre and the north of the country, had been brought under control, but that the death toll had risen. Penacova, Portugal | AFP | Overnight rain and calmer winds have helped firefighters tame a....

WATCH: This is what the ESB were doing at midnight last night

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:54:00 +0200offalyexpress (en)

This ESB crew worked at the scene of a fault in Edenderry until after midnight on Tuesday night to ensure an elderly community and school got back on the grid for this morning, Wednesday, October 18. They were working at the fault at Gilroy Avenue, Edenderry where live power lines came down on Monday during Hurricane Ophelia .

Après les incendies, la ministre de l'Intérieur démissionne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:44:00 +0200LeBien (fr)

La ministre de l'Intérieur portugaise Constança Urbano de Sousa a démissionné ce mercredi, alors que le gouvernement est de plus en plus critiqué pour sa gestion des feux de forêt. La péninsule ibérique a en effet été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end, qui ont fait 45 morts....

Après les incendies, la ministre de l'Intérieur démissionne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:41:00 +0200leprogres (fr)

La ministre de l'Intérieur portugaise Constança Urbano de Sousa a démissionné ce mercredi, alors que le gouvernement est de plus en plus critiqué pour sa gestion des feux de forêt. La péninsule ibérique a en effet été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end, qui ont fait 45 morts....

DUST TO DUSK Why the red sun and yellow sky may return today - thanks to Hurricane Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:09:00 +0200thesun (en)

AN apocalyptic yellow and red gloom sent millions across Britain looking skywards on Monday (October 16) - and the same thing could happen again on Wednesday. So what caused the sky to change colour, what made the sun go red and what did the extraordinary sights have to do with A flaming orange sky....

An RTE meteorologist got THE LOVELIEST letter from a Cork schoolgirl after Hurricane Ophelia coverage

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:04:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Hurricane Ophelia 's arrival in Ireland was marred by a number of tragic incidents, but letters like this one from Cork schoolgirl Olivia O'Driscoll that can add some much-needed warmth to such a devastating incident. Little Olivia was so grateful to meteorologist Joanna Donnelly for keeping her dad....

If Housing Minister could solve the homeless problem on Monday, why can he not do the same every other day?

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:04:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

For once there was room at the inn – but it is business as usual now and rough sleepers are locked out of safe accommodation again. When Hurricane Ophelia battered the country, Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy pulled out all the stops and made sure everyone had a roof over their head.

The Storm Ophelia Passed through Scotland and North England

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:02:00 +0200novinite (en)

The storm Ophelia passed through Scotland and the North of England on Tuesday, pushing down trees, power lines and interfering with transportation, the day after taking three lives and leaving hundreds of people without electricity in Ireland , according to Associated Press.

IFA Irish Farmers Association : CALLS ON CO-OPS TO CO-ORDINATE EFFORTS TO HELP FARMERS DEAL WITH CONSEQUENCES OF HURRICANE OPHELIA

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:01:00 +02004-traders (en)

IFA National Dairy Chairman Sean O'Leary today (Wed) said it was crucial that co-ops would co-ordinate their efforts to support farmers in dealing with the consequences of hurricane Ophelia to optimise its efficiency. Sean O'Leary said, 'The most pressing problem on farms is where they are left....

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:56:00 +0200dna-france (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Two areas of low pressure will arrive in quick succession

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:31:00 +0200coventrytelegraph (en)

A double barrage of heavy rain and high winds will blast parts of the UK as low pressure bowls in from the Atlantic with 80mph gusts pounding storm-hammered western Britain and Ireland . Two areas of low pressure will arrive in quick succession between Thursday and Saturday interspersed by a short lull of drier, brighter weather early on Friday.

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: Le bilan s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:30:00 +0200WortLuxembourg-fr (fr)

(AFP) - Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du....

Storm Brian to sweep in after ex-hurricane Ophelia causes chaos across the UK Liverpool Echo

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:30:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Following the devastation from Storm Ophelia , forecasters are warning of another weather system that will batter Britain with more strong winds and heavy rain.

Were becoming like Americans: Man rants about underwhelming effects of Hurricane Ophelia in Ireland

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:28:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

A Belfast man was left unimpressed by ex-hurricane Ophelia as it made its way through Ireland and Northern Ireland on Monday (16 October). Were becoming like Americans: Man rants about underwhelming effects of Hurricane Ophelia in Ireland A Belfast man was left unimpressed by ex-hurricane Ophelia....

Traveller24.com | New fires break out in California as wine country fires dim

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:24:00 +0200news24 (en)

Santa Rosa - As crews gained on the wildfires in California wine country, new blazes broke out Tuesday in other parts of the state, including a fire in the mountains above Los Angeles that threatened a historic observatory and more flames in the Santa Cruz mountains.

THE RAINMAKER The latest on Hurricane Ophelia after the storm wreaked havoc in the UK

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:08:00 +0200thesun (en)

Storm Ophelia causes roof at Cork City’s Turner’s Cross stadium to collapse Has Hurricane Ophelia hit Britain? The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia hit Britain and the Irish coast on Tuesday, before it cleared in the evening. Scotland was braced for gusts of up to 70mph and flood warnings were in place....

Ireland's weather set to get wet and windy as country waits on Storm Brian

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:02:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Ireland is still coming to terms with the battering Hurricane Ophelia gave us - but the weather's not about to get any better. After a foggy start to the day, with some hazy sunshine in places, the day will turn cloudy and misty, particularly over south Munster.

Deadly wildfires ravage Portugal and Spain

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:01:00 +0200azcentral (en)

On Sunday night, Rafael Kotcherha Campora posted a series of alarming status updates on Facebook: "Cant see cant breath evacuated." And: "Fire doesnt sleep. After collapsing for three hours we awake to a nightmare world of smoke and ash everywhere. Its desolation in many areas and the fire has....

41 dead as wildfires ravage Portugal and Spain

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 09:59:00 +0200usaToday (en)

On Sunday night, Rafael Kotcherha Campora posted a series of alarming status updates on Facebook: "Cant see cant breath evacuated." And: "Fire doesnt sleep. After collapsing for three hours we awake to a nightmare world of smoke and ash everywhere. Its desolation in many areas and the fire has....

Storm Brian could delay efforts to restore power to 130,000 people and water supply to 48,000 after Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 09:18:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

They were supporters of Fine Gael and last night the chairperson of Dundalk Municipal District, Cllr John McGahon (FG) said: “This is an absolute tragedy. Fintan and the Goss family are extremely well regarded in the community. “He will be greatly missed by his friends, family and the local community in Ravensdale.

Storm Brian forms in Atlantic: UK superstorm alert as huge WEATHER BOMB to hit on FRIDAY

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:51:00 +0200express (en)

Terrifying weather charts show a churning 80mph cyclone hurtling towards the UK with landfall expected late Friday into Saturday. Fierce gales brewing in the Atlantic are poised to tear across Ireland and smash the southwest coast of Britain in a near carbon copy of Ophelia .

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:49:00 +0200estrepublicain (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:33:00 +0200leprogres (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Gallery: Pictures of the Day: 18 October 2017

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:14:00 +0200telegraph (en)

1 of 25 View All Skip Ad. Next slide Fire over Vieira de Leiria, Portugal, as a series of deadly wildfires broke out across Spain and Portugal as the approach of Hurricane Ophelia whipped up strong winds that fanned the flames.

Le bilan des incendies au Portugal et en Espagne s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:06:00 +0200LeBien (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Wildfire toll hits 45 in Portugal-Spain but rain brings

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:06:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Overnight rain and calmer winds have helped firefighters tame a spate of deadly wildfires that broke out over the weekend, devouring homes and killing 41 people in Portugal and another four in northern Spain. Portugal's civil protection agency said Tuesday that the 15 biggest fires, which had raged....

More hurricane-force storms could hit UK because of climate change, experts warn Evening Standard

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:02:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

More hurricane-force storms could hit Britain because of climate change, experts have warned as the UK and Ireland is left reeling from The storm, which barrelled towards Europe as a category three hurricane before weakening 300 miles off the coast of Britain, with 119mph winds.

Sailors slammed after they had to be rescued TWICE during Hurricane Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:00:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Sailors have been slammed after they had to be rescued TWICE during Hurricane Ophelia . On Monday morning a yacht and three crew men were hauled to safety off the Rosslare coast amid the peak of the storm. And it emerged last night that the RNLI had to rush to the very same vessel on Tuesday afternoon following a second mayday.

Fears that insurers will hike premiums as Storm Ophelia damage claims to hit €800m

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:47:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Elsa (7) and Tom (5) Dollard walk their dog on Centre Park Road in Cork after Hurricane Ophelia . Photo: Mark Condren Cork was among the counties worst affected by Storm Ophelia (Picture: Mark Condren) Northbrook Road, Ranelagh Photo: Kyran O'Brien Tree Surgeons take dawn a fallen Tree on Northbrook Road Ranelagh .

More hurricane-force storms could hit UK because of climate change, experts warn

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:47:00 +0200standard (en)

“Ocean temperatures are warming up so hurricanes can form further north than they usually do. They normally form just north of the equator, just off the equator. Some form just south. Hurricane Ophelia - In pictures. “When they form they generally move west and north towards America but if they are....

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:46:00 +0200vosgesmatin (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:43:00 +0200lalsace (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:36:00 +0200ledauphine (fr)

La péninsule ibérique a été terriblement endeuillée par des feux de forêt ce week-end. Ce mardi soir, leur bilan a été revu à la hausse : 45 morts au total, 41 au Portugal et 4 en Galice, en Espagne. Au Portugal, deux blessés ont succombé à leurs brûlures, 14 autres restent dans un état grave.

Ireland struggles to restore water, power, communications after hurricane

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:30:00 +0200famagusta-gazette (en)

Irish authorities were still battling Tuesday to restore power, water and communications services, one day after Hurricane Ophelia swept across the country. According to water and electricity companies, the number of customers currently without water is 66,000, while 151,000 homes and businesses....

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 07:15:00 +0200pattayamail (en)

Waves break around the church in the harbour at Porthleven, Cornwall southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia hit parts of Britain and Ireland . (Ben Birchall/PA via AP) London (AP) — Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland.

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: le bilan s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:26:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois....

Portugal-Spain wildfire toll hits 41

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:25:00 +0200omanobserver-om (en)

Penacova, Portugal: Rain and calmer winds on Tuesday helped firefighters tame a spate of deadly wildfires that broke out over the weekend, devouring homes and killing 37 people in Portugal and another four in northern Spain. Portugal’s civil protection agency said the 15 biggest fires, which had....

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:25:00 +0200theherald-news (en)

LONDON — Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defenses and disrupted transport again Tuesday, a day....

Why did the sky glow orange over Nottingham?

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:24:00 +0200nottinghampost (en)

You may have looked up in the sky on Monday and been blinded by an eerie orange glow from the sun. And it was due to a mixture of dust and ash blowing over from the Iberian peninsula. If you didn't already know, the Met Office issued a warning for strong winds as Storm Ophelia - now officially called ex-Ophelia - hit our shores today.

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:04:00 +0200lepublicateurlibre (fr)

Pour la sixième année consécutive, l'association des commerçants de Falaise organise son défilé de mode. Il aura lieu ce mardi 17 octobre à partir de 20h30 au Forum. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

Vidéos. Des feux de forêt font près de 40 morts au Portugal et en Espagne

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:02:00 +0200le360 (fr)

Dans la nuit de lundi à mardi, quelque 3.600 pompiers tentaient de venir à bout d'une cinquantaine de foyers encore actifs au Portugal. Ces incendies ont fait 36 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, où sept personnes restaient portées disparues, alors que trois autres personnes ont péri en....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: le bilan monte à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:41:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Péninsule ibérique Au moins 45 personnes ont péri dans les incendies qui sévissent au Portugal et en Espagne. La pluie et des vents plus calmes ont néanmoins permis aux pompiers de maîtriser de violents feux de forêt. La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les....

The EU is ready to help Member States affected by deadly forest fires and Hurricane Ophelia.

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:38:00 +0200EC (en)

"We are in constant contact with the respective authorities and all EU emergency response tools are available," said Commissioner Stylianides. ©Tauno Tõhk/EU2017EE. As several EU Member States face forest fires and storms, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides....

WATCH: Health warning as Ophelia leaves orange haze

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:37:00 +0200piratefm (en)

A health warning goes out after Storm Ophelia left a strange orange haze over parts of Cornwall. The former hurricane's powerful winds have pulled air and dust up from southern Europe and Africa. The spectacular sight prompted "lots of calls" to the Met Office.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:31:00 +0200lesnouvellesdefalaise (fr)

Pour la sixième année consécutive, l'association des commerçants de Falaise organise son défilé de mode. Il aura lieu ce mardi 17 octobre à partir de 20h30 au Forum. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

Ophelia brings mellow yellow tinge to London sky

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:29:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Hurricane Ophelia brought dust from the Sahara and smoke from wildfires in southern Europe that turned the sky over London an unusual shade of ....

Tropical storm Ophelia left a trail of death and destruction in its wake as it battered every corner of Ireland. Three people were killed in separate incidents and over three hundred thousand homes were without electricity.

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:29:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

The storm, downgraded from a hurricane overnight, saw winds as strong as 190 kilometres per hour and was the worst to hit Ireland in half a century. It is now gradually weakening as it moves north towards England and Scotland. But the authorities are warning people to remain cautious. “After the storm leaves your area don`t rush out.

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:25:00 +0200lejournaldelorne (fr)

Pour la sixième année consécutive, l'association des commerçants de Falaise organise son défilé de mode. Il aura lieu ce mardi 17 octobre à partir de 20h30 au Forum. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

Ireland struggles to restore water, power, communications after hurricane

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:10:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

DUBLIN - Irish authorities were still battling Tuesday to restore power, water and communications services, one day after Hurricane Ophelia swept across the country. According to water and electricity companies, the number of customers currently without water is 66,000, while 151,000 homes and....

Ophelia batters UK after pummelling Ireland, leaves three dead

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:10:00 +0200tvnz (en)

Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . Ophelia's tail winds also caused wildfires in Portugal and Spain. Source: 1 NEWS. The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves....

Deadly wildfires ravage Portugal and Spain

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:09:00 +0200globalpost (en)

Kotcherha Campora was staying at his partner's farm in Galicia, Spain, when he spotted a fire on the horizon. Soon, the winds began to whip up, "and the smoke started tunneling down in all directions," he recalls. "The smoke was so dense that we literally couldn't breathe anymore.

Falaise Les Nouvelles de Falaise

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:08:00 +0200lereveilnormand (fr)

Pour la sixième année consécutive, l'association des commerçants de Falaise organise son défilé de mode. Il aura lieu ce mardi 17 octobre à partir de 20h30 au Forum. L'ouragan Ophelia pourrait s’approcher des côtes de Normandie entre le 15 et le 16 octobre 2017. Un phénomène météo qui entraîne une douceur des températures.

Flights from Southampton cancelled as Storm Ophelia gets set to batter UK

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 04:06:00 +0200dailyecho (en)

Storm Ophelia is expected to hit the UK mainland at around midday, with flights grounded and a "danger to life" warning in place. Services from Southampton airport are facing disruption and flights to Belfast, Cork and Dublin have already been cancelled.

Brian is now on its way, but there's nothing to worry about - it's not a 'big beast'

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 03:58:00 +0200herald-ie (en)

Just as the nation is coming to terms with the devastation caused by Storm Ophelia , a second storm is set to hit Ireland at the weekend. Met Eireann forecasters said Storm Brian will bring rainfall and heavy winds and could trigger a weather warning. Met Eireann forecaster John Eagleton told the....

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 03:21:00 +0200thespec (en)

LONDON — Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defences and disrupted transport again Tuesday, a day....

Transport Chaos, Flood Warnings in Parts of UK over Storm Ophelia

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 03:05:00 +0200laht (en)

LONDON – Flood alerts were issued and transport was disrupted as Storm Ophelia slammed into northern England and parts of Scotland on Tuesday. Ophelia, which caused three deaths in Ireland , and was classified as a hurricane while crossing the Azores archipelago, had weakened to a storm before it hit the British isles.

Rain helps tame Portugal wildfires as death toll rises

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:49:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

LISBON (Portugal) • Overnight rain and winds helped firefighters yesterday tame wildfires that had devoured homes and people in their cars in Portugal, leaving 37 dead, with four also killed in blazes in northern Spain. Portugal's civil protection agency said yesterday that the 15 biggest fires had been brought under control.

Ireland struggles to restore water, power, communications after hurricane

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:48:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

DUBLIN, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Irish authorities were still battling Tuesday to restore power, water and communications services, one day after Hurricane Ophelia swept across the country. According to water and electricity companies, the number of customers currently without water is 66,000, while....

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:41:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du Portugal,....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : le bilan s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:29:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du Portugal,....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : le bilan s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:14:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du Portugal,....

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:11:00 +020024heures (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du Portugal,....

Le bilan des incendies s'alourdit à 45 morts

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:03:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du Portugal,....

Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:55:00 +0200news4jax (en)

At least 71 people in Portugal have been injured, with 14 of those in serious condition, said Patricia Gaspar, a spokeswoman for the Portuguese National Authority for Civil Protection. A firefighter who was called in to help battle the flames is among those seriously ill.

Portugal and Spain wildfires kill at least 44 people

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:52:00 +0200good4utah (en)

(CNN) - At least 44 people have been killed in wildfires in Portugal and Spain, according to officials from both countries. In Portugal, where 41 people are confirmed to have died in the blazes, three days of mourning began on Tuesday. At least 71 people in Portugal have been injured, with 14 of....

Portugal and Spain wildfires kill at least 44 people

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:44:00 +0200yourerie (en)

(CNN) - At least 44 people have been killed in wildfires in Portugal and Spain, according to officials from both countries. In Portugal, where 41 people are confirmed to have died in the blazes, three days of mourning began on Tuesday. At least 71 people in Portugal have been injured, with 14 of....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : le bilan s'alourdit à 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:42:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de l'histoire du Portugal,....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : le bilan s'alourdit à 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:37:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Lufreu (Portugal) - Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Face à ce nouveau drame, survenu quatre mois après l'incendie le plus meurtrier de....

Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:20:00 +0200click2houston (en)

At least 71 people in Portugal have been injured, with 14 of those in serious condition, said Patricia Gaspar, a spokeswoman for the Portuguese National Authority for Civil Protection. A firefighter who was called in to help battle the flames is among those seriously ill.

Portugal and Spain wildfires kill at least 44 people

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:19:00 +0200wearecentralpa (en)

(CNN) - At least 44 people have been killed in wildfires in Portugal and Spain, according to officials from both countries. In Portugal, where 41 people are confirmed to have died in the blazes, three days of mourning began on Tuesday. At least 71 people in Portugal have been injured, with 14 of....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: le bilan monte à 45 morts, les derniers foyers maitrisés

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:16:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Au Portugal, 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du pays, frappé pour la....

The phenomenon caused the sun to appear an intense orange / red colour

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:15:00 +0200nottinghampost (en)

The University of Nottingham has released images of tiny particles which caused phenomenon. yesterday's red sun The pictures, which have been produced at microscale, were done by the university's geologist Dr Beth Steer. from her windscreen after they rained down from the sky's atmosphere, and were then examined under a microscope.

Statement by Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides on the deadly forest fires and storms in several Member States

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:00:00 +0200newskitchen (en)

– Source: European Union. Headline: Statement by Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides on the deadly forest fires and storms in several Member States. “Today all our thoughts are with our citizens who are suffering from the devastating forest fires in Portugal....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:41:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:36:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Lufreu (Portugal) - Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé....

Opehlia recovery operation: Tens of thousands still without electricity and water nationwide

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:26:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Cork was among the counties worst affected by Storm Ophelia (Picture: Mark Condren) Northbrook Road, Ranelagh Photo: Kyran O'Brien Tree Surgeons take dawn a fallen Tree on Northbrook Road Ranelagh . Northbrook Road, Ranelagh Photo: Kyran O'Brien Northbrook Road, Ranelagh Photo: Kyran O'Brien A....

Portugal et Espagne - Graves incendies de forêt

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:18:00 +0200ladepeche-pf (fr)

Au moins 39 personnes ont été tuées par les feux de forêt qui ont continué, hier, de ravager le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, atteints par la sécheresse et balayés par des vents violents au passage de l’ouragan Ophelia . Ces incendies ont fait 36 morts dans le centre et le nord....

HELL FIRE Incredible pic shows wall of smoke caused by deadly Portugal wildfires THE country began three days of national mourning today over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger. Rain and lower temperatures on Tuesday helped emergency teams in Portugal and Spain bring under control most of the fires that raged over the weekend.

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:13:00 +0200thesun (en)

This staggering image shows a hellish blaze over a Portuguese town as wild fires ravage the Iberian peninsula. The country began three days of national mourning today over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger. Pressure is growing on the government to explain why officials failed to....

‘Hurricane Ophelia highlights need for serious action on agri-carbon emissions’

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:06:00 +0200agriland (en)

Farmers will continue to suffer the cost of extreme weather events, unless greater strides are made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture, a leading climatologist has warned. As farmers across the country grapple to re-roof sheds, salvage fodder, clear trees and milk without power, John....

Storm Brian set to strike this weekend with downpours and gale force winds

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:58:00 +0200chroniclelive (en)

There’s yet another storm on its way. As the impact of ex-hurricane Ophelia begins to fade, the UK is warned to brace itself for the rather less exotically-named The bad weather is set to arrive this weekend, and could bring gale-force winds and downpours.

Deadly Wildfires Kill 41 in Spain and Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:53:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

. At least 41 people have been killed by wildfires in Portugal and Spain. Some of the fires may have been started by arsonists, but weather conditions like the warm air from Hurricane Ophelia played a role in helping them spread.

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 41 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:50:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Portugal began three days of national mourning yesterday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:42:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : le bilan monte à 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:39:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois....

Rain, winds help tame wildfires in Spain and Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:37:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

LISBON: Overnight rain and winds helped firefighters tame wildfires that devoured homes and people in their cars, leaving 36 dead in Portugal with four also killed in blazes in northern Spain. Portugal’s civil protection agency said Tuesday that the 15 biggest fires had been brought under control,....

Portugal/Espagne - Le bilan des incendies continue à s'alourdir

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:30:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:28:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois....

Ophelia, l'ouragan le plus puissant jamais observé près des côtes de l'Europe

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:20:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

C'est un phénomène rare. L'ouragan Ophelia , qui serait selon les experts le plus important jamais enregistré aussi à l'est de l'Atlantique, se dirige dimanche vers l'Irlande et le Royaume-Uni. Il est également le premier cyclone depuis 1939 à s'avancer autant vers le nord.

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 45 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:12:00 +0200kswo (en)

By BARRY HATTON Associated Press. LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : le bilan monte à 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:09:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

41 personnes ont été tuées au Portugal, et 4 en Espagne, dans des centaines de départs de feu attisés par les vents chauds au passage de l'ouragan Ophelia . Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie.

Portugal : 41 morts dans les incendies depuis dimanche

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:54:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

41 personnes ont été tuées au Portugal, et 4 en Espagne, dans des centaines de départs de feu attisés par les vents chauds au passage de l'ouragan Ophelia . Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie.

Ophelia sweeps 'incredibly weird' plume of desert dust through London's sky

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:46:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Smoke from wildfires burning in Portugal and Spain combined with Hurricane Ophelia pushing dusty particles from the Sahara Desert made the sun appear red in England on Oct. 16. (Newsflare) In Ireland on Monday, former Hurricane Ophelia sheared off roofs, knocked out power to more than 300,000 customers and killed three people .

Les incendies de forêts meurtriers maîtrisés au Portugal et en Espagne: le bilan passe à 41 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:41:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième....

Incendies : 45 morts en Espagne et au Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:40:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le bilan s'alourdit. 45 personnes ont perdu la vie dans des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne . 41 d'entre elles ont été victimes des incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois en quatre mois, selon un dernier bilan....

Rain, winds help tame wildfires in Spain and Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:23:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Overnight rain and winds helped firefighters tame wildfires that devoured homes and people in their cars, leaving 36 dead in Portugal with four also killed in blazes in northern Spain. Portugal's civil protection agency said Tuesday that the 15 biggest fires had been brought under control, adding....

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 45 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:22:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By BARRY HATTON Associated Press. LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:20:00 +0200france24 (fr)

PENACOVA (PORTUGAL) (AFP) - La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du....

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 45 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:20:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Feux au Portugal et en Espagne : 45 morts et 71 blessés, selon un dernier bilan

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:19:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts, mardi, alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. Dans le nord et le centre du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième fois en quatre mois, 41 personnes ont péri,....

UPDATED: Is Storm Brian heading our way? Winds could reach 60mph as Gloucestershire prepares to take another battering just days after Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:12:00 +0200gloucestercitizen (en)

. The weather front hasn't been named yet, but if it is, it will be Brian. Ophelia hitting the UK and Ireland (Image: Met Eireann) While the Weather Channel said Saturday could see strong south-south-westerly winds of 34mph with gusts of up to 60mph. Tonight will see low cloud, mist and fog with....

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 45 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:06:00 +0200news9 (en)

By BARRY HATTON Associated Press. LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

41 people killed in Portugal's wildfires since Sunday, authorities say

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:05:00 +0200dailysabah (en)

The number of people killed in Portugal's wildfires since Sunday has risen to 41, with 71 other people injured, authorities said, warning that the toll is likely to increase. "We've gone from 37 dead to 41," civil protection agency spokeswoman Patricia Gaspar told AFP on Tuesday. Of the 71 injured, 16 are in serious condition, she added.

Incendies au Portugal. Le bilan monte à 45 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:54:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Recevez gratuitement notre newsletter La Matinale Chaque matin, l'essentiel de l'actualité. Incendies au Portugal. Le bilan monte à 45 morts Modifié le 17/10/2017 à 19:39 | Publié le 17/10/2017 à 19:38 « On est passé de 37 à 41 morts » au Portugal, a déclaré la porte-parole Patricia Gaspar.

Les incendies en Espagne et au Portugal font plus de 40 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:52:00 +0200huffingtonpost-fr-fr (fr)

INCENDIES - Le bilan des feux de forêt qui ont ravagé le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice en Espagne est monté à 45 morts mardi 17 octobre alors que les pompiers maîtrisaient les derniers foyers d'incendie. 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies dans le nord et le centre du Portugal,....

North Wales clean-up in full force after ex-hurricane Ophelia damage

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:49:00 +0200dailypost-co-uk (en)

Thousands of homes were left without power and roads remained impassable as the clear up from ex-hurricane Ophelia began today. Power companies, emergency services and local authorities worked hard through the night and into today as the region counted the cost of the huge gusts which battered the region yesterday.

Wildfires kill 40 people in Portugal, Spain

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:42:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

At least 36 people have died in fires ravaging forests in northern and central Portugal over the past 24 hours, rescuers said on Monday, after four people were killed in Spain in blazes sparked by arsonists and fanned by Hurricane Ophelia . The 36 deaths, which were confirmed by the Portuguese....

La tempête Ophelia, un phénomène «très inhabituel» Le Monde

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:41:00 +0200msn-fr (fr)

© ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP La tempête Ophelia a fait trois morts en Irlande, lundi 16 octobre. Cette année, la saison a été particulièrement chargée en dépressions, avec sept ouragans majeurs sur l’Atlantique Nord. Sixième perturbation majeure de la saison, après Irma, Harvey ou Jose, la tempête Ophelia....

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 45 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:41:00 +0200seattlepi (en)

LISBON, Portugal (AP) Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Watch Devon surfer Andrew Cotton tackle Hurricane Ophelia's waves in Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:39:00 +0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

World-renowned Devon big wave surfer Andrew Cotton took off for to Portugal on Saturday to ride the big waves sent by Hurricane Ophelia . The predicted 60 foot swell never materialised on Monday but Andrew still got to grips with waves that would scare most novice board riders.

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 45 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:39:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By BARRY HATTON Associated Press. LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 41 wildfire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Ophelia: Co Down coast was hit the hardest

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:31:00 +0200newsletter (en)

A fallen tree is cleared from a road off the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast as clear up begins after storm Ophelia . Picture: Jonathan Porter/PressEye The Co Down coast endured the strongest storm Ophelia winds to batter Northern Ireland on Monday, forecasters said.

Storm Ophelia causes tsunami of FOAM to engulf entire UK town

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:22:00 +0200express (en)

SWNS The town was engulfed in foam Mark Chandler High winds battered Lancashire, whipping up waves of surf from the sea and sending them over the whole town of Cleveleys. Residents were stunned to see the thick froth covering everything in sight from cars and roads to entire buildings.

Thousands still without power and water after Hurricane Ophelia's trail of destruction

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:57:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Hurricane Ophelia may be gone but thousands of people remain without power and water after it blazed a trail of destruction across Ireland . As the big clean-up gets underway, an army of 3,000 local authority fire services, roads staff, engineers and health and safety officers are working round the....

Ophelia batters UK after 3 die in Ireland

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:55:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defenses and disrupted transport again yesterday, a day after....

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:54:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

A woman stands as waves crash against the sea wall at Penzanze, Cornwall southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia begins to hit parts of Britain and Ireland . Ireland's meteorological service is predicting wind gusts of 120 kph to 150 kph (75 mph to 93 mph), sparking fears of travel chaos.

3 killed as storm Ophelia sweeps into Britain and Ireland

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:53:00 +0200scmp (en)

Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defences and disrupted transport again on Tuesday, a day after....

69,000 households without water after Storm Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:52:00 +0200newstalk (en)

Updated 17.30. Some 69,000 households around the country remain without water after Storm Ophelia . Irish Water say they are working with local authorities and the ESB to restore supply. Three people lost their lives as a result of the powerful storm yesterday , with winds reaching over 190 km/h in some areas.

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:48:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

A woman stands as waves crash against the sea wall at Penzanze, Cornwall southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia begins to hit parts of Britain and Ireland . Ireland's meteorological service is predicting wind gusts of 120 kph to 150 kph (75 mph to 93 mph), sparking fears of travel chaos.

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:37:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

LONDON (AP) — Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defenses and disrupted transport again Tuesday, a day....

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:22:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Storm Ophelia battered Scotland and northern England Tuesday after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . (Oct. 17) A woman stands as waves crash against the sea wall at Penzanze, Cornwall southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia begins to hit parts of Britain and Ireland.

17:53 PHÉNOMÈNE VIDEO. Angleterre et Écosse sous un ciel orangé après la tempête Ophelia La tempête tropicale Ophelia a amené avec elle quelques grains de sable…

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:18:00 +020020minutes (fr)

Planète VIDEO. Angleterre et Écosse sous un ciel orangé après la tempête Ophelia VIDEO. Tempête Ophelia: Après la Bretagne, l'Angleterre et l'Écosse arborent un ciel orangé. PHÉNOMÈNE La tempête tropicale Ophelia a amené avec elle quelques grains de sable… Le ciel orangé à Londres dû à la tempête Ophelia.

42 Deaths in Portugal, Spain and Ireland Attributed to Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:12:00 +0200sunstkitts (en)

Remnants of the latest hurricane of the record setting 2017 season has been causing death and destruction on the other side of the Atlantic. At least 36 people have died from devastating wild fires in Portugal started and fanned by tropical storm Ophelia ’s 100 mph plus winds.

If those Spanish fires are still burning

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:10:00 +0200bristolpost (en)

The red sun and glowing orange skies seen over Bristol on Monday could return on Wednesday, the Met Office has said. Bristolians gazed at the sky for much of Monday morning as the sun was visible as a small red ball, the skies darkened with a burnt orange glow and it got so dim that drivers switched....

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:06:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

LONDON (AP) - Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland . The former Atlantic hurricane downed trees and power lines, sent waves surging over coastal defenses and disrupted transport again Tuesday, a day....

EN IMAGES. Un "ouragan de flammes" dévaste le Portugal et l'Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:03:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Le Portugal et l'Espagne sont en deuil. L'ouest de la péninsule ibérique est ravagé par des centaines d'incendies déclarés depuis dimanche, qui ont tué au moins 41 personnes dans les deux pays européens. Les flammes, entretenues par les températures élevées et la sécheresse, sont attisées par des rafales de vent depuis dimanche.

Wicklow holiday home site left severely damaged after Hurricane Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:55:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Here's footage taken this morning of a holiday home site which has been left in severe disarray after Hurricane Ophelia wreaked havoc yesterday through Irish towns, cities and villages. Arklow native Yvette O'Beirne uploaded this video to her Facebook account this morning and it quickly gathered traction online locally.

People urged to donate blood in wake of Hurricane Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:55:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Blood donors have been urged to attend clinics due to supply shortages in the wake of Hurricane Ophelia . Donation clinics nationwide were forced to shut their doors on Monday due to the dangerous weather conditions. The Irish Blood Tranfusion Service (IBTS) was today pleading for additional blood donations to offset the shortfall in supply.

Funeral arrangements of Tipperary hurricane victim announced

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:54:00 +0200nationalist (en)

The funeral arrangements of the thirty one year old Tipperary victim of Hurricane Ophelia have been announced. Michael Pyke of St.Joseph’s Avenue Ardfinnan died on Monday when he was clearing trees during the storm. Michael, son of the late Moira, will be sadly missed by his loving father....

Péninsule ibérique : de violents incendies provoquent la mort d'au moins 39 personnes

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:48:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Une année catastrophique et meurtrière pour Portugal. Près de 216 000 hectares de végétation étaient déjà partis en fumée au Portugal entre début janvier et fin septembre, selon une estimation de l'Institut de la conservation de la nature et des forêts.

Ophelia: Department of Education announcement on Laois schools reopening

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:46:00 +0200leinsterexpress (en)

The Department of Education has confirmed that all schools will reopen tomorrow as the damage of Hurricane Ophelia is repaired around the country. Schools, VTOS and Youthreach centres will reopen on Wednesday, October 18 and school transport will be back in operation, subject to any damages experienced at a local level.

Le débrief du jour: Le contournement de Couvin, enfin! | Le cadavre d'un homme poignardé sur un boulevard bruxellois | Le Tour dévoile un parcours prometteur

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:37:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

Le contournement de Couvin inauguré, la découverte sur le boulevard Lemonnier du corps d'un homme poignardé, le parcours du Tour de France... Voici ce qui a fait, entre autres, l'actualité de ce mardi 17 octobre. 1. Le contournement de Couvin inauguré: la ville peut enfin respirer. Journée historique à Couvin.

Deadly fires ease, anger grows over Iberia's 41 fire deaths

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:36:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal began three days of national mourning Tuesday over its 37 fire deaths amid widespread public anger, with pressure growing on the government to explain why officials failed to prevent the tragedy that came just four months after 64 others died in another fast-moving blaze.

Hurricane Ophelia: Category 3 storm passes UK after damaging 90mph winds

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:28:00 +0200getwestlondon (en)

has passed over the North Sea after wind gusts of 90mph battered parts of the UK and Ireland . The Category 3 storm caused widespread disruption across Northern Ireland, western Wales, north-west England, south-west Scotland and the whole of Ireland on Monday (October 16).

Storm Ophelia: Hundreds of thousands still without power and water amid huge recovery operation Evening Standard

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:23:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

In Ireland , which bore the brunt of the storm, around 245,000 homes and businesses are still without power. Help from the rest of the UK is expected to be drafted in on Wednesday to help restore power, ESB, the Republic of Ireland's electricity network, said.

Town engulfed in foam as Ophelia sparks freak weather phenomenon The Independent

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:23:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

© Provided by Independent Print Limited Storm Ophelia has caused certain rare phenomena including a red sun and birds swirling mysteriously in the sky shortly before the category 1 storm hit. Pictures from Cleveleys, Lancashire, have shown another odd happening – an entire town covered in foam.

Tempête Ophelia : trois morts en Irlande, le pays en alerte rouge

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:20:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

L'Irlande est en alerte route ce lundi matin alors que la tempête post-tropicale issue de l'ouragan Ophelia , le plus puissant jamais observé près des côtes de l'Europe, s'abat sur ses côtes. La police a confirmé le décès de trois personnes. Une femme d'une cinquantaine d'années est morte dans un....

Storm Ophelia: Hundreds of thousands still without power and water amid huge recovery operation

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:19:00 +0200standard (en)

Hundreds of thousands of people have been left without power and water as a huge recovery operation takes place in the wake of Storm Ophelia . Three people died when hurricane-force winds as high as 119mph battered Ireland on Monday, leaving a path of chaos in its wake.

Près de 40 morts dans les incendies qui ravagent le Portugal et l'Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:15:00 +0200journaldebrazza (fr)

Les incendies qui ravagent le centre et le nord du Portugal, ainsi que la région de la Galice en Espagne, depuis dimanche 15 octobre, ont fait au moins 39 morts et des dizaines de blessés, selon un dernier bilan. Une nouvelle tragédie qui questionne aussi le gouvernement portugais sur ses responsabilités, alors qu’une accalmie se fait sentir.

It won't be as strong - but worth looking out for

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:12:00 +0200nottinghampost (en)

The eerie 'hurricane sun' which lit up skies above Nottinghamshire on Monday could return tomorrow, the Met Office has warned. The phenomenon caused the sun to appear an intense orange / red colour, casting an eerie light across the sky. Now forecasters have said we could see the same effect on Wednesday, although it is unlikely to be as strong.

Ophelia batters UK after pummeling Ireland, leaves 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:02:00 +0200suntimes (en)

A family walks along a seawall during storm Ophelia on East Pier in Howth, Dublin, Ireland , as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter Ireland and the United Kingdom with gusts of up to 80mph (129kph), Monday Oct. 16, 2017. Three people have been confirmed dead in Ireland in incidents related to Storm Ophelia.

Portugal in mourning as deadly wildfires tamed

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:58:00 +0200france24-en (en)

TALKING EUROPE EU’s Karl-Heinz Lambertz: ‘Empowering regions and cities very important for Europe’s future’ Portugal in mourning as deadly wildfires tamed. © Francisco Leong, AFP | A firefighter tries to extinguish a fire in Cabanoes near Louzan as wildfires continue to rage in Portugal on October 16, 2017.

Hurricane Ophelia Knocked Down the Roof of Cork City Stadium (Video)

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:55:00 +0200novinite (en)

Hurricane Ophelia , which hit the coast of Ireland , made unusable part of the stadium of the local club Cork City , the Irish Sun reported, supporting its information with pictures and videos. The damages are at the western stand of the Turner Cross Stadium, which is called "Derineen RoadStand".

Hurricane Ophelia pounds Ireland

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:47:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

Hurricane Ophelia is battering Ireland . Schools and Colleges are closed and the country is under a red alert, meaning there is a danger to life.The public have been advised to stay inside. Hurricane Ophelia is battering Ireland. Schools and Colleges are closed and the country is under a red alert, meaning there is a danger to life.

Reckless swimmer ignores warnings to stay inside during storm Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:47:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

Footage has been released showing a swimmer braving the choppy waters off the coast of Ireland , whilst Storm Ophelia batters the country.The reckless behavior in Salthill, County Galway, happened despite numerous warnings telling people to stay indoors.

Britains sky has a red sun and social media has gone crazy

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:47:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

An unusual red Sun has been spotted above parts of Britain, as Hurricane Ophelia drags tropical air and dust from the Sahara. Social media users have posted many different theories as to whats causing the darkened skies, ranging from the coming apocalypse, a Star Wars sun or being part of the new Blade Runner.

Huge recovery operation underway in aftermath of Storm Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:41:00 +0200tamworthherald (en)

A huge recovery operation is under way in Ireland following one of the most powerful storms in recorded history on the island. Three people were killed as ex-hurricane Ophelia battered the country and people have been warned to remain cautious in the aftermath of the severe winds.

BLOWN OPH Hurricane Ophelia moves off - but is Storm Brian right behind her? THE ferocious storm lashed Britain with 70mph winds, killing three people in Ireland, before making its way east out across Scotland and Northern England today. But while homes are still without power and many are facing rebuilding schools, stadiums and houses, there's fears there could be another system hot on Ophelia's heels.

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:38:00 +0200thesun (en)

A lorry makes its way through flood waters after Ophelia battered Britain. The front of a tenement building in Glasgow was partially ripped off at around 4am this morning amid the raging storm and hundreds are without power. Scores of trees have been felled in near 80mph winds, while there are reports of scaffolding falling down in Kirkcudbright.

Ophelia : comment expliquer la présence d’un ouragan dans le nord-est Atlantique ?

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:36:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

Quelles sont les caractéristiques de la tempête Ophelia ? Observer un cyclone ou ouragan en pleine saison cyclonique – entre juin et fin novembre – n’est pas exceptionnel en soi. On l’a vu avec les cyclones Irma et José qui ont frappé les Antilles début septembre.

Deuil national au Portugal après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:31:00 +0200corsematin (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d'au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt qui ont aussi fait trois morts en Espagne. Dans la nuit de lundi à mardi, quelque 3 600 pompiers tentaient de venir à bout d'une cinquantaine de foyers encore actifs.

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:02:00 +0200africatime-fr (fr)

La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième....

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:50:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième....

Incendies : 41 morts en Espagne et au Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:50:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Mardi, la pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait trente-sept morts au Portugal , où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne . Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour....

D'énormes vagues causées par la tempête Ophelia frappent l'Angleterre (vidéo)

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:38:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Des énormes vagues ont été observées lundi sur le front de mer à Aberstwyth, en Angleterre. Elles ont été causées par l’ouragan devenu tempête Ophelia qui est remonté des Açores vers le nord de l’Europe. Des routes fermées, des cours annulés Les cours de l’université d’Aberystwyth ont dû être....

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:38:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième....

Pourquoi le ciel est devenu jaune avec l'ouragan Ophelia...

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:29:00 +0200bfmtv (fr)

Pourquoi le ciel est devenu jaune avec l'ouragan Ophelia ? L'ouragan Ophelia, qui a frappé le sud de l'Irlande, a aussi eu un impact sur Londres, notamment. A l'approche de l'ouragan, le ciel est devenu jaunâtre. Cette couleur ocre s'explique par la présence de sable du Sahara dans certains nuages.

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:16:00 +0200africaguinee (fr)

La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième....

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:08:00 +0200challenges (fr)

Un pompier observe les flammes de l'incendie près de Louzan, le 16 octobre 2017 au Portugal-AFP/Francisco LEONG. La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne.

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne: le bilan monte à 41 morts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:02:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Péninsule ibérique Au moins 41 personnes ont péri dans les incendies qui sévissent au Portugal et en Espagne. La pluie et des vents plus calmes ont néanmoins permis aux pompiers de maîtriser de violents feux de forêt. La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les....

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:02:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Penacova (Portugal) - La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal,....

Le bilan monte à 41 morts après les incendies au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:01:00 +0200romandie (fr)

La pluie et des vents plus calmes aidaient mardi les pompiers à maîtriser les violents feux de forêt qui ont fait 37 morts au Portugal, où une personne était toujours portée disparue, et quatre en Espagne. Les incendies ont fait 37 morts dans le centre et le nord du Portugal, frappé pour la deuxième....

Incendies au Portugal et en Espagne : sur le terrain, le combat se poursuit

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:59:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

C'est une deuxième nuit cauchemardesque pour le Portugal. Sur les 700 départs de feu depuis dimanche 15 octobre, une cinquantaine sont encore actifs, dont 16 particulièrement violents. 3 600 pompiers ont combattu le feu toute la nuit de lundi à mardi 17 octobre, aidés par des habitants, parfois équipés de simples tuyaux d'arrosage.

Trois jours de deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:49:00 +0200leprogres (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de ce mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d’au moins 37 personnes dans des incendies de forêt, qui ont aussi fait quatre morts dans la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, qui a également décrété trois jours de deuil national.

Près de 40 morts dans les incendies qui ravagent le Portugal et l’Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:45:00 +0200rewmi (fr)

Les incendies qui ravagent le centre et le nord du Portugal, ainsi que la région de la Galice en Espagne, depuis dimanche 15 octobre, ont fait au moins 39 morts et des dizaines de blessés, selon un dernier bilan. Une nouvelle tragédie qui questionne aussi le gouvernement portugais sur ses responsabilités, alors qu’une accalmie se fait sentir.

Ouragan Ophelia: des foyers toujours sans électricité en Irlande

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:40:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Quelque 245 000 foyers et commerces étaient privés d'électricité et 20 000 d'eau courante en Irlande, au lendemain du passage de la tempête post-tropicale Ophelia , Ces coupures touchent essentiellement le sud et l'ouest de l'Irlande. La compagnie Irish Water a prévenu d'un risque de coupure d'eau....

Storm Brian map: Where is Storm Brian now? Latest UK storm track

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:31:00 +0200express (en)

| UPDATED: 13:26, Tue, Oct 17, 2017 Joe Tambini As the tail end of Hurricane Ophelia continues to batter the UK, meteorologists have detected another system developing over the Atlantic. The disturbance could evolve into a storm and reach the British Isles before the end of the week, bringing torrential rain and strong gales.

Faut-il craindre une dépression tropicale sur l’Ouest en fin de semaine ?

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:30:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Modifié le 17/10/2017 à 14:14 | Publié le 17/10/2017 à 13:49. Les champs de vent prévus par le modèle européen samedi 21 octobre à 10 h locales. | Windy Ophelia a gratifié l’Ouest de la France d’un ciel jaune exceptionnel et de brises raisonnables, ce lundi.

Deuil national au Portugal après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:20:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de mardi 17 octobre un deuil national de trois jours, après la mort d’au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt qui ont également fait trois morts en Espagne. Mardi 17 octobre, une cinquantaine de petits foyers restaient actifs et plus de 3 000 hommes étaient toujours mobilisés sur le terrain.

Incendies géants et meurtriers au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:57:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Ce lundi soir encore, les flammes serpentent au milieu de la forêt d'eucalyptus de Penacova, au centre du Portugal. Seul face au brasier, un homme tente l'impossible et le vent ne lui facilite pas la tâche. Les moyens manquent. Les quelque 3 000 pompiers mobilisés sont débordés eux aussi.

Ciel jaune, soleil rouge... Que se passe-t-il en Belgique?

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:42:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

vidéo Vous l'avez peut-être remarqué, un ciel plutôt jaunâtre est visible depuis ce matin dans certaines régions du pays. Parallèlement, certains ont pu admirer un soleil aux couleurs virant entre l'orange et le rouge. Pas de panique, il s'agit, entre autres, des conséquences de l'arrivée de l'ouragan Ophelia en Europe.

When will Storm Brian hit the UK? Shock models show Atlantic storm on path to Britain

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:29:00 +0200express (en)

As the system forms over the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, there are mounting fears that it could be named Brian - the next storm name of the season. The NOAA National Hurricane Center (NHC) has located the trough of low pressure with showers and thunderstorms stretching from Puerto Rico to near Bermuda.

Le ciel français devient apocalyptique à cause du Sahara (photos)

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:28:00 +0200bladi (fr)

17 octobre 2017 - 13h00 - Monde Un ciel jaunâtre et apocalyptique, telles sont les expressions employées par plusieurs habitants de la région bretonne depuis hier. L’explication de cette couleur étrange a été donnée par Météo France. Ainsi, cette couleur serait due à l’ouragan Ophelia dont des....

Ouragan Ophelia: des foyers toujours sans électricité en Irlande

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:27:00 +0200skynet (fr)

Quelque 245.000 foyers et commerces étaient privés d'électricité et 20.000 d'eau courante en Irlande, au lendemain du passage de la tempête post-tropicale Ophelia , qui a coûté la vie à trois personnes. Ces coupures touchent essentiellement le sud et l'ouest de l'Irlande. La compagnie Irish Water a prévenu d'un risque de coupure d'eau pour 360.

Portugal: deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:26:00 +0200lepetitjournal (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d'au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt qui ont aussi fait trois morts en Espagne. Dans la nuit de lundi à mardi, quelque 3.600 pompiers tentaient de venir à bout d'une cinquantaine de foyers encore actifs.

HURRICANE OPHELIA | The first of many to reach Ireland?

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:18:00 +0200dundalkdemocrat (en)

The remnants of former hurricane Ophelia slammed into Ireland on Monday, claiming three lives, leaving nearly 400,000 without power and further cementing the 2017 hurricane season’s place in history. This time, scientists warn, the storm’s far reach into the eastern Atlantic illustrates how rising....

Ophélia, un ouragan européen ?

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:13:00 +0200newspress (fr)

- 17/10/2017 11:05:00 La saison cyclonique sur l'Atlantique nord est cette année bien atypique. Le nombre d'ouragans sur la zone est particulièrement élevé avec 10 phénomènes de catégorie 1 à 5, dont 6 ouragans majeurs (Harvey, Irma, José, Lee, Maria, Ophelia ).

Ouragan Ophelia: des foyers toujours sans électricité en Irlande

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:04:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) Quelque 245.000 foyers et commerces étaient privés d'électricité et 20.000 d'eau courante en Irlande, au lendemain du passage de la tempête post-tropicale Ophelia , qui a coûté la vie à trois personnes. Ces coupures touchent essentiellement le sud et l'ouest de l'Irlande.

L'Irlande balayée par l'ouragan Ophelia ParisMatch Il y a 51 minutes

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:51:00 +0200msn-fr (fr)

L'ouragan Ophelia s'est abattu sur l'Irlande tuant trois personnes. La tempête Ophelia a fait trois morts lundi en Irlande, battue par des vents atteignant jusqu'à 156km/h sur la côte ouest qui ont provoqué des chutes d'arbres et privé plus de 360 000 habitants d'électricité.

Vidéos. Tempête Ophelia : trois morts en Irlande, 245 000 foyers sans électricité

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:17:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

Des vents atteignant jusqu’à 156km/h soufflent depuis lundi en Irlande. Les autorités recommandent aux habitants de ne pas quitter leur maison. La tempête issue de l’ouragan Ophelia a provoqué lundi la mort de trois personnes en Irlande, toujours en alerte rouge.

Tennis: Pavlyuchenkova enlève son 11e titre en dépit du typhon frappant Hong Kong

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:11:00 +0200afp (fr)

Beyrouth (AFP) - 17/10/2017 - 11:56. Syrie: l'EI chassé de sa dernière position à Raqa (ONG) Madrid (AFP) - 17/10/2017 - 11:53. Un avion de chasse F-18 s'écrase au décollage près de Madrid; Abuja (AFP) - 17/10/2017 - 11:43. Nigeria: l'indépendantiste biafrais Nnamdi Kanu absent à l'ouverture de son....

Voir La tempête tropicale Ophelia a fait trois morts en Irlande

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:47:00 +0200francebleu (fr)

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Une ambiance de fin du monde au Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:38:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

| photo 1 de 30 | suivant Une "ambiance de fin du monde" au Portugal. Au moins 39 personnes ont été tuées par les centaines de feux de forêt qui continuent ce lundi de ravager le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, frappées par des mois de sécheresse et balayées par des vents violents au passage de l'ouragan Ophelia .

EN IMAGES. Au Portugal, après l’enfer des incendies, des feux maîtrisés

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:25:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Après la mort d’au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt, le Portugal observe, à partir de ce mardi, un deuil national de trois jours. Les feux ont aussi fait trois morts en Espagne. Après un temps chaud et sec dans le sillage de l’ouragan Ophelia passé très au large de la péninsule....

La tempête Ophélia balaye l'Irlande : 3 morts, de nombreux dégâts

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:24:00 +0200euronews-fr (fr)

La tempête post-tropicale Ophélia a durement frappé l’Irlande lundi. Aux trois morts recensés s’ajoutent de nombreux dégâts matériels et d’importantes coupures d‘électricité qui touchent encore 360.000 habitants et qui pourraient durer plusieurs jours encore. Par mesure de précaution et en raison de la gravité de la tempête.

Ophelia timeline: Tracing the course of the hurricane turned storm

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:23:00 +0200newsletter (en)

- October 9 - The US National Hurricane Centre issue an advisory after a tropical depression was found in the Atlantic. At that point, the storm had not been named and was referred to as "Tropical Depression Seventeen", with winds of 35mph being recorded in its position 875 miles to the west of the Azores.

L'Irlande balayée par l'ouragan Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:16:00 +0200parismatch (fr)

La tempête Ophelia a fait trois morts lundi en Irlande, battue par des vents atteignant jusqu'à 156km/h sur la côte ouest qui ont provoqué des chutes d'arbres et privé plus de 360 000 habitants d'électricité. Une femme d'une cinquantaine d'années est décédée dans un accident de voiture provoqué par....

10h53 Un conducteur se filme, cerné par les flammes

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:11:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

Une vidéo impressionnante. Renato Teixera, un automobiliste portugais s'est filmé, alors qu'il circulait de nuit sur une autoroute bordée par une forêt ravagée par les flammes, alors que Sur les images prises par le témoin, on voit que des feux déciment une forêt située à une centaine de mètres de la route sur laquelle il circule.

L’eau et le feu – L’édito de Patrice Chabanet

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:10:00 +0200jhm (fr)

Décidément le Portugal paye un très lourd tribut aux incendies. Plus de trente morts en 24 heures. En juin déjà, on avait dénombré 64 morts. En Californie, les bilans sont plus tragiques, à l’échelle américaine, serait-on tenté de dire. On parle de 41 morts et de dizaines de disparus.

Au moins 35 morts au Portugal, trois en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:04:00 +0200lavoixdunord (fr)

Au moins trente-cinq personnes ont péri dans les districts de Coimbra, Castelo Branco et Viseu , situés dans le centre du Portugal, et à Aveiro , dans le nord, a déclaré la porte-parole de l’Autorité nationale de protection civile, Patricia Gaspar, à l’agence Lusa.

Derry counting the cost of former hurricane ‘Ophelia’

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 10:58:00 +0200derryjournal (en)

Derry and Inishowen escaped the worst of former-hurricane ‘ Ophelia ,’ the largest East Atlantic tropical storm ever recorded, but schools and parks across the region remain closed this morning as the North West counts the cost of the cyclone. Derry resembled a ghost town as citizens hunkered down....

Hurricane Ophelia passes through Brittany coast, brings violent winds to Ireland, UK

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 10:58:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Waves break on the sea wall at Penzanze, southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia begins to hit parts of Britain and Ireland . Ireland's meteorological service is predicting wind gusts of 120 kph to 150 kph (75 mph to 93 mph), sparking fears of travel chaos.

PHOTOS &VIDÉO | Feux, ciel jaune et tempête: l’ouragan Ophelia en fait voir de toutes les couleurs

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 10:51:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

Le Portugal devient un brasier. L’ouragan n’a pas causé ces nombreux départs d’incendies au Portugal, mais les vents violents attisent le feu, déjà favorisé par la sécheresse et les températures anormalement hautes en ce mois d’octobre. Les feux redoublent d’intensité sous le vent d’ Ophelia et se propagent encore plus vite.

Des feux de forêt font près de 40 morts au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 10:45:00 +0200clicanoo (fr)

Au moins 39 personnes ont été tuées par les feux de forêt qui ont continué lundi de ravager le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, atteints par la sécheresse et balayés par des vents violents au passage de l'ouragan Ophelia . Ces incendies ont fait 36 morts dans le centre et le nord....

Portugal: La vidéo terrifiante d'un automobiliste cerné par le feu

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:39:00 +0200WortLuxembourg-fr (fr)

(ChB avec AFP) - Alors que le Portugal observe à partir de ce mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort de 36 personnes dans , une vidéo fait le tour du web. des incendies de forêt Un automobiliste, Renato Teixera, a filmé son calvaire en pleine nuit sur l'autoroute A17, encerclée par le....

Trois jours de deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:29:00 +0200estrepublicain (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de ce mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d’au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt, qui ont aussi fait trois morts dans la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, qui a également décrété trois jours de deuil national.

Deuil national au Portugal après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:18:00 +0200itele (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d'au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt qui ont aussi fait trois morts en Espagne. Dans la nuit de lundi à mardi, quelque 3.600 pompiers tentaient de venir à bout d'une cinquantaine de foyers encore actifs.

Des feux de forêt font près de 40 morts au Portugal et en Espagne

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:18:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

Au moins 39 personnes ont été tuées par les feux de forêt qui ont continué lundi de ravager le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, atteints par la sécheresse et balayés par des vents violents au passage de l’ouragan Ophelia . Ces incendies ont fait 36 morts dans le centre et le nord....

Deuil national au Portugal après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:16:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d'au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt qui ont aussi fait trois morts en Espagne. Dans la nuit de lundi à mardi, quelque 3 600 pompiers tentaient de venir à bout d'une cinquantaine de foyers encore actifs.

Portugal: deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:16:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Par Bruno CRAVO, avec Thomas CABRAL à Lisbonne. Lousã (Portugal) (AFP) - Le Portugal observe à partir de mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d'au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt qui ont aussi fait trois morts en Espagne. Dans la nuit de lundi à mardi, quelque 3.

Le Portugal gronde, après la mort de 36 personnes dans des incendies

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:15:00 +0200letemps (fr)

. Les autorités de la région espagnole de Galice, qui ont décrété trois jours de deuil régional, recensaient toujours lundi en fin de journée une quinzaine de foyers actifs pouvant représenter un risque pour les populations et les habitations. Ces brasiers ont été attisés par des rafales de vent....

FEUX Deuil national au Portugal après les incendies qui ont fait 36 morts Dans région espagnole voisine de Galice, où les incendies ont fait trois morts, trois jours de deuil national vont également être observés...

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:08:00 +020020minutes (fr)

Portugal: Un deuil national de trois jours après les incendies qui ont fait 36 morts. FEUX Dans région espagnole voisine de Galice, où les incendies ont fait trois morts, trois jours de deuil national vont également être observés... Des incendies ravagent le Portugal — Armando Franca/AP/SIPA.

Trois jours de deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:58:00 +0200vosgesmatin (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de ce mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d’au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt, qui ont aussi fait trois morts dans la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, qui a également décrété trois jours de deuil national.

Hurricane Ophelia path: Britain faces SECOND onslaught as killer storm hits the North

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:54:00 +0200express (en)

“We expect to be done by Wednesday morning, although there will be bit of wind and rain around thanks to Ophelia . Other than that it will be calmer, although winds will pick up again on Thursday with a return to more autumnal conditions.” Temperatures will drop over the next couple of days after....

39 morts dans des incendies en Espagne et au Portugal

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:53:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Au moins 39 personnes ont été tuées par les feux de forêt qui ravageaient hier le Portugal et la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, frappés par des mois de sécheresse et balayés par des vents violents au passage de l'ouragan Ophelia . Selon un nouveau bilan fourni par la protection civile....

Trois jours de deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:38:00 +0200dna-france (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de ce mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d’au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt, qui ont aussi fait trois morts dans la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, qui a également décrété trois jours de deuil national.

Trois jours de deuil national après les incendies meurtriers

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:33:00 +0200leprogres (fr)

Le Portugal observe à partir de ce mardi un deuil national de trois jours après la mort d’au moins 36 personnes dans des incendies de forêt, qui ont aussi fait trois morts dans la région voisine de Galice, en Espagne, qui a également décrété trois jours de deuil national.

Hurricane Ophelia LIVE STREAM: Watch Hurricane Ophelia REAL-TIME as it ploughs over UK

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:22:00 +0200express (en)

is barreling into Scotland and a live graphic shows the storm developing, as it is set to sweeps across the UK. The real-time graphic shows Hurricane Ophelia which is packing winds of up to 80mph.. Meterologist Evelyn Cusack said she has never seen anything quite like Hurricane Ophelia in her 35 years of weather forecasting.

UK Weather : The last of Hurricane Ophelia set to cause COMMUTER CHAOS with yellow warning

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 07:51:00 +0200express (en)

GETTY Joseph Carey The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia will attempt to disrupt commuters today Ophelia which has since been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone will only disrupt parts of the north in the morning before the majority of the country is treated to a uniquely warm day in October.

Apocalypse wow: Tropical Storm Ophelia turns UK and Ireland sky red

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 07:13:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Red sky and a reddish-looking sun have reported across the UK and Ireland as tropical storm whips up dust from the Sahara. BBC weather presenter Simon King said it was due to the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia dragging in tropical air and dust from the North African desert.

Hurricane Ophelia's remnants batter UK, Ireland; 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 06:23:00 +0200seattlepi (en)

LONDON (AP) The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia slammed into Ireland with wind gusts of up to 80 mph (130 kph) on Monday, killing at least three people, grounding planes, shutting schools and causing widespread power outages. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar urged people to stay indoors until the storm passed.

Hurricane Ophelia's remnants batter UK, Ireland; 3 dead

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 06:11:00 +0200beaumontenterprise (en)

LONDON (AP) The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia slammed into Ireland with wind gusts of up to 80 mph (130 kph) on Monday, killing at least three people, grounding planes, shutting schools and causing widespread power outages. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar urged people to stay indoors until the storm passed.

Watch: 'Bye, bye porch' – Ireland resident watches on as porch roof goes flying off in tropical storm Ophelia

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 05:47:00 +0200tvnz (en)

Alan Foreman recorded a video of the destructive winds ripping his roof of as the deadly storm slammed into Ireland with wind gusts of up to 130km/h. "Bye bye porch," Mr Foreman is heard saying as the roof goes flying off. The sky over the London Eye is bathed in a dull orange sky in London, the....

Ophelia : la tempête tropicale a causé la mort de trois personnes en Irlande

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 04:39:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Le National Emergency Coordination Group, qui réunit plusieurs départements gouvernementaux, a émis une série de recommandations à l'attention du public à l'issue d'une réunion dimanche. Alors que des coupures de courant sont considérées comme «probables», il conseille notamment d'éviter les zones....

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 04:35:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Live: Three killed during Hurricane Ophelia as fears grow 500,000 homes will be without power tonight

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 02:01:00 +0200themirror (en)

Ophelia - the storm which brought winds as strong as 96mph (156kph) to Ireland on Monday - was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on October 9. Here is a timeline of how the storm has developed: October 9 - The US National Hurricane Centre issue an advisory after a tropical depression was found in the Atlantic.

Ophelia Strikes Ireland And Kills 3: Photos And Videos Of The Storm

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:26:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

. Former Hurricane Ophelia struck Ireland Monday morning, killing three people. The one-time hurricane, which slowed down to a post-tropical cyclone as it hit Ireland, left hundreds of thousands of people without power. The United Kingdom and Ireland aren’t accustomed to these types for storms, according to reports.

Ophelia Strikes Ireland And Kills 3: Photos And Videos Of The Storm

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 23:53:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

. Former Hurricane Ophelia struck Ireland Monday morning, killing three people. The one-time hurricane, which slowed down to a post-tropical cyclone as it hit Ireland, left hundreds of thousands of people without power. The United Kingdom and Ireland aren’t accustomed to these types for storms, according to reports.

Hurricane Ophelia Sheds Light On Another Climate Change Concern

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 22:00:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

This time, scientists warn, the storm’s far reach into the eastern Atlantic illustrates how rising global temperatures could potentially expand the range of dangerous storms across the globe. Before being downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone , Ophelia was a Category 3 hurricane on Saturday and Sunday.

MAPPED: KILLER sea creatures wash up on beaches as Hurricane Ophelia batters UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:15:00 +0200dailystar (en)

A number of Portuguese man o’war have washed up on several beaches since Storm Ophelia started battering the UK. People are being warned not to go anywhere near the strange-looking creatures, which have an incredibly painful sting that can be fatal. Worried officials from the Marine Conservation....

Eye of 100mph Storm Ophelia batters Britain

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:06:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Motorists on the M77 in western Scotland faced lengthy tailbacks as a lorry overturned in high winds at about 8.30am and blocked the southbound lane for more than a hour. But in South East England conditions were remarkably different, with the area enjoying the UK's second warmest October day in the last six years as a high of 74.

Irlande : la tempête Ophélia a causé la mort de trois personnes

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:52:00 +0200atlantico (fr)

Des pertes humaines. En Irlande, trois personnes ont été tuées ce lundi, victimes des conditions météorologiques liées à l’arrivée de la tempête post-tropicale issue de l’ouragan Ophelia Des vents atteignant 150 km/h soufflent sur la côte ouest du pays. Une femme d'une cinquantaine d'années est morte à cause de la chute d'un arbre sur sa voiture.

Atlantic system produces 'thunderstorms' near Caicos Islands

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:50:00 +0200nola (en)

Hurricane forecasters Monday morning (Oct. 16) are tracking an increase in showers and thunderstorms associated a weather system that is about 175 miles north-northeast of the Turks and Caicos Islands.( Hurricane forecasters Monday morning (Oct. 16) are tracking an increase in showers and....

At Least 3 Killed As Historic Storm Ophelia Hits Ireland, Turns U.K. Skies Red

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:26:00 +0200npr (en)

The remnants of post-tropical cyclone Ophelia slammed parts of Ireland with gusts of more than 90 miles per hour, reportedly causing the deaths at least three people and bringing strange red skies to the U.K. "A woman died in Waterford county [Ireland] after a tree fell on the car she was in,....

'Doomsday orange sky' freaks out parts of UK, France

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:58:00 +0200foxnews (en)

The sky turns orange and yellow in Brittany Monday, Oct.16, 2017 in Chasne-sur-Illet, western France. The sky in France's Brittany region turned yellow as nearby Ophelia storm brought a mix of sand from Sahara and particles from Spain and Portugal's forest fires over the region.

Ciel jaune. « Ce n’est pas directement lié à l’ouragan Ophelia »

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:30:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

A Quimper, aussi, le ciel s'est teinté de jaune, sous l'effet du sable du Sahara porté par les vents de Sud. | Béatrice Le Grand/ Ouest-France Des vents de sud et des nuages chargés de sable du Sahara au Maroc. Voilà ce qui est à l’origine du ciel teinté de jaune que l’on a constaté aujourd’hui dans l’Ouest.

Hurricane Ophelia’s remnants batter Ireland, UK; 2 killed

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:26:00 +0200suntimes (en)

The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia battered Ireland on Monday, killing at least two people and causing widespread power outages as the storm headed for Britain. Tens of thousands of homes are without power in Ireland and the military was put on standby Monday because of Ophelia, which Met Eireann,....

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:17:00 +0200washtimes (en)

Waves break on the sea wall at Penzanze, southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia begins to hit parts of Britain and Ireland . Ireland’s meteorological service is predicting wind gusts of 120 kph to 150 kph (75 mph to ... LONDON (AP) - The Latest on how the weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia are affecting Ireland and the U.

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:05:00 +0200thenewstribune (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:04:00 +0200islandpacket (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:04:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:01:00 +0200kansascity (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:00:00 +0200sunherald (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

The Latest: Record storm grounds planes in UK, Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:55:00 +0200bradenton (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

The Latest: Irish leader warns of grave storm danger

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:54:00 +0200newsok (en)

Waves break on the sea wall at Penzanze, southwestern England, as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia begins to hit parts of Britain and Ireland . Ireland's meteorological service is predicting wind gusts of 120 kph to 150 kph (75 mph to 93 mph), sparking fears of travel chaos.

The Latest: Public warned to stay away from UK, Irish coasts

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:47:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

4:20 p.m. A non-profit group that provides lifesaving services around the British Isles is warning people to stay away from seas and beaches as Post-Tropical Cyclone Ophelia passes over the British Isles. Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifesaving manager, Matt Crofts, says coastal waters are....

The Latest: Public warned to stay away from UK, Irish coasts

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:43:00 +0200myrtlebeachonline (en)

Authorities are warning anyone with travel plans to contact their airline. Ireland 's weather service, Met Eireann, issued a status red weather warning for all of the Irish Republic. It described the storm as the most powerful on record to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic. 4:20 p.m.

Hurricane Ophelia LIVE STREAM: Watch Hurricane Ophelia REAL-TIME as it ploughs towards UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:42:00 +0200express (en)

is barreling into Ireland and a live graphic shows the storm developing, as it is set to sweep across the UK. The real-time graphic shows Hurricane Ophelia which is packing winds of up to 80mph closing in on Ireland. Meterologist Evelyn Cusack said she has never seen anything quite like Hurricane Ophelia in her 35 years of weather forecasting.

The Latest: Irish leader warns of grave storm danger

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:40:00 +0200news9 (en)

LONDON (AP) - The Latest on how the weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia are affecting Ireland and the U.K. (all times local): 4:10 p.m. Ireland's prime minister is urging people to stay indoors as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter the Irish Republic. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned Monday: "It is a very dangerous storm.

The Latest: Public warned to stay away from UK, Irish coasts

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:39:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

He says: "The sea is far more powerful than you think and your chances of survival are slim if you are dragged into the swell." 4:10 p.m. Ireland 's prime minister is urging people to stay indoors as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter the Irish Republic. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned Monday: "It is a very dangerous storm.

The Latest: Public warned to stay away from UK, Irish coasts

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:38:00 +0200islandpacket (en)

He says: "The sea is far more powerful than you think and your chances of survival are slim if you are dragged into the swell." 4:10 p.m. Ireland 's prime minister is urging people to stay indoors as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter the Irish Republic. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned Monday: "It is a very dangerous storm.

The Latest: Public warned to stay away from UK, Irish coasts

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:38:00 +0200thenewstribune (en)

He says: "The sea is far more powerful than you think and your chances of survival are slim if you are dragged into the swell." 4:10 p.m. Ireland 's prime minister is urging people to stay indoors as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter the Irish Republic. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned Monday: "It is a very dangerous storm.

Deaths reported as Ophelia's remnants batter Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:36:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

LONDON -- Authorities in Ireland closed schools, courts and government buildings on Monday as the slammed into the country, ripping roofs off of buildings and toppling trees. Irish broadcaster RTE and the BBC reported Monday that Ophelia 's strong winds had claimed two lives in Ireland; a woman....

The Latest: 2nd storm-related death reported in Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:35:00 +0200newson6 (en)

LONDON (AP) - The Latest on how the weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia are affecting Ireland and the U.K. (all times local): 4:10 p.m. Ireland's prime minister is urging people to stay indoors as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter the Irish Republic. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned Monday: "It is a very dangerous storm.

The Latest: Irish leader warns of grave storm danger

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:34:00 +0200kansascity (en)

He says: "The sea is far more powerful than you think and your chances of survival are slim if you are dragged into the swell." 4:10 p.m. Ireland 's prime minister is urging people to stay indoors as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter the Irish Republic. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned Monday: "It is a very dangerous storm.

Hurricane Ophelia UPDATE: Shock video shows HUGE waves batter Irish coast - UK braces

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:32:00 +0200express (en)

Shock footage posted on Twitter shows massive waves crashing into Dingle on the west coast of the country. ’s tail end is battering Ireland and parts of the UK with life-threatening winds, heavy rain and deadly storm surges. In the video, large breaking waves can be seen in the distance, through the rain, from the edge of a cliff.

The Latest: 2nd storm-related death reported in Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:32:00 +0200seattlepi (en)

LONDON (AP) The Latest on how the weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia are affecting Ireland and the U.K. (all times local): 4:20 p.m. A non-profit group that provides lifesaving services around the British Isles is warning people to stay away from seas and beaches as Post-Tropical Cyclone Ophelia passes over the British Isles.

The Latest: Irish leader warns of grave storm danger

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:32:00 +0200tribtown (en)

LONDON The Latest on how the weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia are affecting Ireland and the U.K. (all times local): 4:20 p.m. A non-profit group that provides lifesaving services around the British Isles is warning people to stay away from seas and beaches as Post-Tropical Cyclone Ophelia passes over the British Isles.

The Latest: 2nd storm-related death reported in Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:30:00 +0200bradenton (en)

The military was put on standby as schools closed, court hearings were postponed and hospital outpatient appointments cancelled. 3:55 p.m. The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia have killed at least two people after slamming into the British Isles. Both of the deaths were in Ireland , where tens of....

The Latest: 2nd storm-related death reported in Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:30:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on how the weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia are affecting Ireland and the U.K. (all times local): 3:55 p.m. The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia have killed at least two people after slamming into the British Isles. Both of the deaths were in Ireland, where tens of....

The Latest: 2nd storm-related death reported in Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:22:00 +0200ledger-enquirer (en)

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar urged people to "stay indoors until the storm passes." Wind warnings also are in place in Northern Ireland , parts of Wales as well as western parts of England. 3:10 p.m. The weakened remnants of Hurricane Ophelia — now known as Post-Tropical Cyclone Ophelia — have caused at least one death in Ireland.

France Hurricane Ophelia

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:16:00 +0200newsok (en)

The sky turns orange and yellow in Brittany Monday, Oct.16, 2017 in Chasne-sur-Illet, western France. The sky in France's Brittany region turned yellow as nearby Ophelia storm brought a mix of sand from Sahara and particles from Spain and Portugal's forest fires over the region.

CLIMAT. Épisode de chaleur : ce que dit Météo France

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:46:00 +0200corsematin (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels " symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat ", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Ophelia, strongest eastern Atlantic storm on record, slams Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:34:00 +0200nola (en)

The former Hurricane Ophelia slammed western Ireland with winds of more than 50 mph and torrential rain on Monday with landfall for the weakened - but still dangerous - remnants of a system that reached Category 3 strength farther east than any Atlantic storm in recorded history.

Ireland lashed by remnants of Ophelia

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:29:00 +0200sentinelsource (en)

The former Hurricane Ophelia slammed western Ireland with winds of more than 50 mph and torrential rain today with landfall for the weakened — but still dangerous — remnants of a system that reached Category 3 strength farther east than any Atlantic storm in recorded history.

Ophelia puts Ireland on lockdown as country braces for storm’s landfall

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:05:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

The storm that was Hurricane Ophelia was churning over the southwest of Ireland on Monday, bringing violent winds and heavy rains that are expected to spread to the entire country later in the day. One woman died in the southeastern county of Waterford, when a tree fell on her car, the Irish national broadcaster RTE reported .

Ireland lashed by remnants of Ophelia

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:00:00 +0200thespec (en)

The former hurricane Ophelia slammed western Ireland with winds of more than 50 m.p.h. and torrential rain on Monday with landfall for the weakened — but still dangerous — remnants of a system that reached Category 3 strength farther east than any Atlantic storm in recorded history.

Ireland lashed by remnants of Ophelia, the strongest eastern Atlantic hurricane on record

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:16:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

The former Hurricane Ophelia slammed western Ireland with winds of more than 50 mph and torrential rain on Monday with landfall for the weakened — but still dangerous — remnants of a system that reached Category 3 strength farther east than any Atlantic storm in recorded history.

Ireland closes schools as major storm approaches 42 mins ago World

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:47:00 +0200ngrguardiannews (en)

A man takes a swim at the 40 Foot swimming area on the Irish Sea coast at Glenageary, County Dublin, on October 16, 2017 as Ireland braces for the passing of the storm Ophelia . Schools were closed on October 16 as Ireland braced for an “unprecedented storm”, with authorities warning that violent....

Many flights have been cancelled and more could be later today

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:36:00 +0200westbriton (en)

Several flights out of Newquay airport have been cancelled, diverted or delayed and more could be affected as ex-hurricane Ophelia prepares to make landfall. The tropical cyclone is expected to hit Ireland and parts of Cornwall later today. Flights in and out of Newquay have already been cancelled....

Remnants of Hurricane Ophelia batter Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:31:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

LONDON -- Authorities in Ireland have closed schools, courts and government buildings amid concerns about potential damage from the Irish broadcaster RTE reported around midday on Monday that Ophelia 's strong winds had claimed a woman's life in the south of the republic, bringing a tree down onto a....

Former Hurricane Ophelia to strike Ireland as post-tropical storm

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:15:00 +0200upi (en)

Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Former Hurricane Ophelia is forecast to pass over Ireland and Britain Monday as a strong post-tropical cyclone, the National Hurricane Center said. In its 11 p.m. and final advisory for the storm, the NHC in Miami said Ophelia had sustained winds of 85 mph.

Remnants of Hurricane Ophelia hit Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:25:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

LONDON -- Authorities in Ireland have closed schools, courts and government buildings amid concerns about potential damage from the Ireland's meteorological service is predicting wind gusts of 75 mph to 93 mph, sparking fears of travel chaos. Some flights have been cancelled, and aviation officials....

Ophelia to bring hurricane-force wind, heavy rain to Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:10:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

LONDON (AP) - Irish authorities ordered all schools in the country to close Monday and warned cyclists and motorists to stay off roads as a storm with hurricane-force winds bore down on Ireland and the United Kingdom . Once a hurricane, Ophelia was classified as a post-tropical cyclone late Sunday....

Ireland closes schools as major storm approaches

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:05:00 +0200nation (en)

Schools were closed Monday as Ireland braced for an "unprecedented storm", with authorities warning that violent winds, rain and storm surges could pose a risk to life. Ophelia , the largest hurricane ever recorded so far east in the Atlantic Ocean, was downgraded to a storm before it hit the Irish....

Ireland closes schools as major storm approaches

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:00:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

Ophelia , the largest hurricane ever recorded so far east in the Atlantic Ocean, was downgraded to a storm before it hit the Irish coast but the Met Eireann national weather service warned people to remain indoors. “Ex-hurricane Ophelia is forecast to track directly over Ireland during daytime today.

'Landfall near Trump property': The world is watching Ireland as Ophelia rages in

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:00:00 +0200thejournal (en)

OPHELIA IS THE most powerful storm to hit Ireland in 50 years and it’s making international headlines. Gaining hurricane status last Wednesday, Ophelia quickly intensified into a Category 3 hurricane – the sixth major hurricane of the Atlantic season – a sight that the US is all too familiar with this year.

Ex-Hurricane Ophelia is about to hit Ireland. Here's what you need to know

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:00:00 +0200thejournal (en)

Updated 1.07am. THE MOST POWERFUL storm to have ever been this far east in the Atlantic on record is about to hit Ireland . Met Éireann is warning that ex-Hurricane Ophelia is likely to be the most severe weather event to hit the country in over 50 years. A red alert wind warning has been issued for the entire country.

Storm Ophelia: US hurricane experts warn of storm surges, coastal flooding and 2 to 3 inches of rainfall

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:58:00 +0200derryjournal (en)

US hurricane experts have warned of storm surges with potential coastal flooding, hurricane force winds and up to 2 to 3 inches of rainfall when former tropical hurricane Ophelia travels up the west coast of Ireland through Derry and Donegal this afternoon.

STORM FORCE Ex-hurricane Ophelia 2017 vs 2005 vs 2011 - how does the cyclone compare? THE storm came 30 years to the day of the Great Storm, which ravaged southern England in the early hours of October 16, 1987, leaving 18 people dead

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:37:00 +0200thesun (en)

EX-HURRICANE Ophelia is set to batter the UK and Ireland with gusts of up to 80mph as the Met Office warns of a potential "danger to life". But how does it compare to previous storms? This NASA photo shows Hurricane Ophelia in the eastern Atlantic Ocean How strong is Ophiela? Ophelia was downgraded....

Tracing Ophelia’s collision course with Ireland and the UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:23:00 +0200southwalesargus (en)

Ophelia – the storm expected to bring 80mph winds to Britain and Ireland on Monday – was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on October 9. Storm Ophelia weather warnings (PA Graphics) Here is a timeline of how the storm has developed: October 9 – The US National Hurricane....

En Irlande - Toutes les écoles fermées à cause d'Ophelia

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:56:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

En Irlande, devant les «risques mortels» entrainés par les vents violents, les autorités ont fermé lundi toutes les écoles, les universités, de nombreux services publics, transports et commerces, enjoignant les habitants de rester cloitrés. «La sécurité publique est notre souci principal aujourd'hui.

A Shower Chance Tonight, Then Plenty of Sun!

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:53:00 +0200wfsb (en)

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - COLD FRONT ON THE WAY TONIGHT... It was a mild day across CT! After a foggy and drizzly start, the sun came out for a while, and that helped to boost our temperatures into the 70s. Windsor Locks climbed to 75 and Tolland climbed to 76. We should be in the low 60's in mid-October, so this was quite a bit above normal.

Ireland Country closes schools as major storm approaches

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:38:00 +0200pulse (en)

Schools were closed Monday as Ireland braced for an "unprecedented storm", with authorities warning that violent winds, rain and storm surges could pose a risk to life. Ophelia , the largest hurricane ever recorded so far east in the Atlantic Ocean , was downgraded to a storm before it hit the Irish....

UK set to be battered by Ophelia as country placed on storm red alert

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:37:00 +0200coventrytelegraph (en)

Destructive ex-hurricane Ophelia is set to batter much of the UK and Ireland with winds of up to 75mph as the tropical cyclone rises from the Atlantic. Western Britain is on alert with the remnants of Ophelia just 150 miles from the south-western Irish coast at around 6am on Monday morning.

Hurricane Ophelia: WATCH LIVE - Cornwall braces as Atlantic storm lashes Ireland - WEBCAM

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:33:00 +0200express (en)

will be an ex-hurricane by the time it reaches the UK but many coastal communities are braced for significant disruption. Webcams show fierce winds being felt on Gylly Beach in Falmouth, which lies close to Britain’s westernmost tip in Cornwall. The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia is hitting Ireland ....

Tracing Ophelia’s collision course with Ireland and the UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:33:00 +0200wandsworthguardian (en)

Ophelia – the storm expected to bring 80mph winds to Britain and Ireland on Monday – was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on October 9. Storm Ophelia weather warnings (PA Graphics) Here is a timeline of how the storm has developed: October 9 – The US National Hurricane....

Banner on red alert over Hurricane Ophelia

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:24:00 +0200clarechampion (en)

Clare remains on red alert as emergency services finalise preparations for the impact of Hurricane Ophelia . Mean wind speeds in excess of 80 kilometres per hour and gusts in excess of 130 kilometres per hour are expected, potentially causing structural damage and disruption, with dangerous marine conditions due to high seas and potential flooding.

Tracing Ophelia’s collision course with Ireland and the UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:12:00 +0200dailyecho (en)

Ophelia – the storm expected to bring 80mph winds to Britain and Ireland on Monday – was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on October 9. Storm Ophelia weather warnings (PA Graphics) Here is a timeline of how the storm has developed: October 9 – The US National Hurricane....

Tracing Ophelia’s collision course with Ireland and the UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:12:00 +0200yorkpress (en)

Ophelia – the storm expected to bring 80mph winds to Britain and Ireland on Monday – was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on October 9. Storm Ophelia weather warnings (PA Graphics) Here is a timeline of how the storm has developed: October 9 – The US National Hurricane....

Ophelia to bring hurricane-force wind, heavy rain to Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:10:00 +0200GulfDailyNews (en)

London: Irish authorities ordered all schools in the country to close Monday and warned cyclists and motorists to stay off roads as a storm with hurricane-force winds bore down on Ireland and the United Kingdom . Once a hurricane, Ophelia was classified as a post-tropical cyclone late Sunday but was....

Hurricane Ophelia: 'Take IMMEDIATE action' You have 3 hours! Unprecedented warning issued

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0200express (en)

PA Nathan Rao Hurricane Ophelia warning: Met Eireann forecaster Evelyn Cusack issued an alert for Ireland and UK More than 1,000 Army troops are on standby with 100mph gales set to lash swathes of the country through the next 48 hours. Government forecasters have issued a “danger to life” alert....

Hurricane Ophelia: Ireland braces for post-tropical storm

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:58:00 +0200MaltaToday (en)

Ireland is bracing itself for Ophelia with a red weather warning, issued for the Republic and an amber warning, issued for North Ireland. The Category 2 hurricane weakened to a post tropical cyclone Monday, but it was still packing enough powerful winds to damage Northern Ireland, forecasters said....

Ophelia, strongest eastern Atlantic hurricane on record, set to hit Ireland today

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:58:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

On Saturday, Hurricane Ophelia accomplished the unthinkable, attaining Category 3 strength farther east than any storm in recorded history. Racing north into colder waters, the storm has since weakened to a post-tropical cyclone, but it is set to hammer Ireland and the northern United Kingdom with damaging winds and torrential rain on Monday.

Ophelia: Timeline of storm's development

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:56:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Ophelia - the storm expected to bring 130km/h winds to Ireland today - was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on 9 October. Here is a timeline of how the storm developed: 9 October: The US National Hurricane Center issues an advisory after a tropical depression was found in the Atlantic.

LIVE: 'A matter of life and death' - Updates as Storm Ophelia makes landfall on Kerry coast

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:45:00 +0200thejournal (en)

Today will be stormy with spells of heavy rain and widespread gales. Winds mainly from the southeast during the morning will give some severe and damaging gusts, before veering southwest later. Top temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees. Some violent gusts between 120 and 140 km/h, and storm surges near coasts may give local flooding.

Hurricane Ophelia shifts course and remains powerful storm with hurricane force winds - US HURRICANE CENTRE

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:37:00 +0200offalyexpress (en)

HURRICANE OPHELIA has change course slightly and the Status Red alert remains in place for what will be a powerful storm with hurricane force winds. Reports overnight from the National Hurricane Centre in the United States showed the storms path moving west and a reclassification of Ophelia as an ex-tropical storm.

What to Know About Ophelia, the Atlantic’s Easternmost Hurricane Ever

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:33:00 +0200time (en)

Ireland and the U.K. are bracing Monday for an onslaught of rain and gale-force winds as Ophelia , a Category 3 hurricane at its peak, slams onshore. With maximum sustained winds of 85 miles per hour (140 km/h), Ophelia's center was located southwest of Ireland at 49.2N 13.3W as of 11 p.m. ET Sunday, according to the U.

Exactly 30 years on, why Ophelia won't be a repeat of The Great Storm of 1987 The Telegraph

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:28:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

© Press Association Exactly 30 years on, why Hurricane Ophelia won't be a repeat of The Great Storm of 1987 Hurricane Ophelia's winds are forecast to hit the UK and Ireland on Monday morning, exactly 30 years to the day of the Great Storm in 1987. Now a Category 2 hurricane with winds in excess of....

The world in brief

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:23:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

Afghan police thwart truck bombing. KABUL, Afghanistan -- Police arrested the driver of a truck carrying 3 tons of explosives in what appeared to be an attempted suicide bombing in a section of the Afghan capital near a university for engineering, officials said Sunday.

Hurricane Ophelia 'poses a danger to life' as it bears down on Ireland

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:15:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Schools and hospitals in Ireland have been shut and people have been warned to stay indoors as tropical storm Ophelia threatens to lash the country with the worst weather in 50 years. The armed forces have been dispatched to bolster flood defences in some areas as the weather service warned of flash....

Hurricane Ophelia shifts course and remains powerful storm with hurricane force winds - US HURRICANE CENTRE

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:02:00 +0200leinsterexpress (en)

HURRICANE OPHELIA has change course slightly and the Status Red alert remains in place for what will be a powerful storm with hurricane force winds. Reports overnight from the National Hurricane Centre in the United States showed the storms path moving west and a reclassification of Ophelia as an ex-tropical storm.

'Danger to life': Storm Ophelia set to batter Ireland and UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:54:00 +0200farminguk (en)

The storm is set to strike western and northern areas of England, southern Scotland and Northern Ireland Farmers and rural businesses across parts of the UK are bracing for extreme weather as ex-Hurricane Ophelia moves across the country. A spell of very windy weather and rain is expected on Monday....

Ophelia: Tracing Ophelia's collision course with Ireland and the UK

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:37:00 +0200newsletter (en)

Ophelia - the storm expected to bring 80mph winds to Britain and Ireland on Monday - was first tracked nearly 900 miles off the coast of the Azores on October 9. Here is a timeline of how the storm has developed: :: October 9 - The US National Hurricane Centre issue an advisory after a tropical depression was found in the Atlantic.

Hurricane Ophelia will batter the UK with 70mph gales

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:14:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management said the storm is expected to hit Kerry at 6am. The storm front will track northwards tonight, leaving Irish coastal waters before midnight. Dublin Airport and Shannon Airport are advising passengers to check the latest flight information before travelling.

Hurricane Ophelia: Ireland on lockdown as UK braces for 80mph winds

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:09:00 +0200telegraph (en)

H urricane Ophelia is bearing down on Ireland this morning, putting the entire country on lockdown, as parts of the UK also Arriving on the 30th anniversary of the Great Storm of 1987 , the Met Office has warned of "potential danger to life" when Ophelia strikes western and northern areas of....

Disruption to milk collection expected as farmers brace for hurricane

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:59:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Although the weather phenomenon is now officially classed as an ex-hurricane, Met Éireann have explained that although the conditions of the hurricane have changed, the power of the wind will not have changed when it hits Ireland . Ophelia has been classed as a post-tropical cyclone but she is....

Full list of businesses and public services closed today amid Hurricane Ophelia public safety concerns

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:59:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Ophelia has now been classed as a post tropical cyclone but it's still expected to bring hurricane force winds across the country. A number of public services and businesses nationwide have announced that they will be closed today due to safety concerns. Dunnes Stores has advised its customers that its shops will be closed on Monday.

Ophelia races toward Ireland as post-tropical storm 34 Mins Former Hurricane Ophelia is racing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom as a post-tropical storm, bringing with it strong winds and the

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:01:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - Former Hurricane Ophelia is racing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom as a post-tropical storm, bringing with it strong winds and the threat of heavy rain and dangerous storm surge. Ophelia is currently packing maximum sustained winds of 85 miles per hour (about 140 kilometers per hour),....

LIVE: Weather and travel updates as Ireland prepares for Storm Ophelia

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:56:00 +0200thejournal (en)

Today will be stormy with spells of heavy rain and widespread gales. Winds mainly from the southeast during the morning will give some severe and damaging gusts, before veering southwest later. Top temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees. Some violent gusts between 120 and 140 km/h, and storm surges near coasts may give local flooding.

Ophelia races toward Ireland as post-tropical storm

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:38:00 +0200good4utah (en)

(CNN) - Former Hurricane Ophelia is racing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom as a post-tropical storm, bringing with it strong winds and the threat of heavy rain and dangerous storm surge. Ophelia is currently packing maximum sustained winds of 85 miles per hour (about 140 kilometers per hour),....

Ophelia races toward Ireland as post-tropical storm

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:29:00 +0200erietvnews (en)

By Susannah Cullinane CNN (CNN) -- Former Hurricane Ophelia is racing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom as a post-tropical storm, bringing with it strong winds and the threat of heavy rain and dangerous storm surge. Ophelia is currently packing maximum sustained winds of 85 miles per hour (about....

Hurricane Ophelia: Ireland on lockdown as country prepares for most severe weather event since 1961

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:28:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

People have been warned to stay away from coastal areas tomorrow as the storm passes and also to avoid fallen cables. "Following a special meeting of the Government Task Force on Emergency Planning in response to the imminent Storm Ophelia , the Department of Education and Skills is now informing all....

Schools in Ireland shut as Hurrican Ophelia bears down

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:08:00 +0200Stuff (en)

All schools in Ireland have been shut and cyclists and motorists have been warned to to stay off roads as a storm with hurricane-force winds bore down on the country and parts of the United Kingdom . Once a hurricane, Ophelia was classified as a post-tropical cyclone late Sunday but was moving north with sustained winds of 140kmh.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:33:00 +0200LeBien (fr)

Le week-end a été estival : des records de températures ont été battus hier pour une mi-octobre. Comme par exemple à Lyon, où il a fait 26°C (contre 25,7 °C le 15 octobre 1949). Et cela pourrait continuer ce lundi. Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France, nous explique pourquoi.

Records de températures aujourd’hui encore

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:27:00 +0200republicain-lorrain (fr)

Le week-end a été estival. Des records de températures ont été battus hier pour une mi-octobre. Comme par exemple à Lyon, où il a fait 26°C (contre 25,7 °C le 15 octobre 1949). Et cela pourrait recommencer ce lundi. Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo-France, nous explique pourquoi.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 18:58:00 +0200lepetitjournal (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 18:06:00 +0200capital-FR (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Épargnant la Bretagne, l’ouragan Ophelia se dirige vers l’Irlande

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:55:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

La Bretagne sera finalement épargnée par la tempête Ophelia . Rétrogradée en catégorie 2, elle est ce dimanche après-midi à moins de 700 km des côtes portugaises. L’ouragan poursuit son chemin et se dirige vers l’Irlande. C’est un phénomène assez rare dans cette partie de l’Atlantique.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:14:00 +0200clicanoo (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Il pourrait faire jusqu'à 26 degrés à Lille demain lundi 16 octobre

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:03:00 +0200france3 (fr)

Terrasses de cafés remplies, parcs bondés, lunettes de soleil : le beau temps et la chaleur ont ravi les Nordistes ce week-end. Et ça devrait continuer. D'après Météo France, le thermomètre pourrait atteindre le record de 26 degrés à Lille demain lundi 16 octobre. Le précédent record était de 25 degrés, déjà bien au dessus des moyennes de saison.

Il fait plus de 23 degrés actuellement au Touquet et il pourrait faire jusqu’à 26 degrés ce dimanche à Lille, du jamais vu en octobre

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:03:00 +0200lavoixdunord (fr)

Qu’est-ce qui explique cette chaleur exceptionnelle ? L’anticyclone s’est décalé vers l’Europe centrale et du coup les vents qui tournent autour de l’anticyclone dans le sens des aiguilles d’une montre viennent du sud . Des masses d’air de plus en plus douces remontent du Maroc et de la péninsule....

Des records sans doute battus Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 16:45:00 +0200ipreunion (fr)

Question - Qu'est-ce qui explique cette chaleur exceptionnelle ? Réponse - L'anticyclone s'est décalé vers l'Europe centrale et du coup les vents qui tournent autour de l'anticyclone dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre viennent du sud. Des masses d'air de plus en plus douces remontent du Maroc....

Changement climatique: Chaleur exceptionnelle dimanche et lundi

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 16:12:00 +0200WortLuxembourg-fr (fr)

(AFP) - Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels «symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat», selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

L'été indien en France: un symptôme du réchauffement climatique?

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 15:35:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France, plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus aussi, ce dimanche et lundi, sur le territoire de l’Hexagone. Une situation qui s'inscrit, selon lui, dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels " symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:56:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Paris (AFP) - Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:52:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:50:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:41:00 +0200france24 (fr)

PARIS (AFP) - Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:31:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:30:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:25:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:20:00 +0200larepubliquedespyrenees (fr)

Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Un soleil radieux en plein automne: quel est ce phénomène et jusqu'à quand va-t-il durer?

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:20:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Jusqu'à 25°C étaient annoncés pour ce dimanche, alors que nous sommes à seulement 15 jours de la Toussaint. Comment expliquer cette douceur exceptionnelle? Jusqu'à quand cela va-t-il durer? Cette météo est-elle liée à l'ouragan Ophélia, qui atteint l'Irlande? Les réponses avec nos journalistes Benjamin Samyn et Pierre Halterman.

Une chaleur exceptionnelle en phase avec le changement climatique, selon Météo France

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 14:13:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Paris - Plusieurs records de chaleur pour une mi-octobre pourraient être battus dimanche et lundi, s'inscrivant dans une série d'épisodes exceptionnels "symptomatiques d'une tendance au réchauffement du climat", selon Patrick Galois, prévisionniste à Météo France.

Ophelia : un ouragan majeur si près des côtes européennes, du jamais vu

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:45:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

En poursuivant votre navigation, vous acceptez l’utilisation de cookies pour vous proposer des contenus et des offres adaptés à vos centres d’intérêts. Un ouragan de catégorie 3 aussi près des côtes européennes, du jmais vu depuis au moins 1939, début des observations climatologiques. Ophelia est le 6e ouragan majeur de la saison.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:33:00 +0200deutschewelle-mk (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:29:00 +0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:27:00 +0200deutschewelle-hi (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:25:00 +0200deutschewelle-pl (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:23:00 +0200deutschewelle-fr (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:22:00 +0200deutschewelle-bg (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:19:00 +0200deutschewelle-sq (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:18:00 +0200deutschewelle-ur (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:17:00 +0200deutschewelle-ro (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:16:00 +0200deutschewelle-hr (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:16:00 +0200deutschewelle-sr (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:15:00 +0200deutschewelle-sw (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels toward Ireland

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:04:00 +0200deutschewelle-bs (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as they told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels towards Ireland Ireland has braced itself for the storm's powerful winds and rain. The hurricane skirted the Azores as it continued on its northeasterly Atlantic course, packing 185 kph winds and threatening torrential rain and floods.

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 10:45:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as authorities told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels towards Ireland Ireland has braced itself for the storm's powerful impact. The hurricane skirted the Azores as it continued on its northeasterly Atlantic course, packing 185 kph winds and threatening torrential rain and floods.

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 10:30:00 +0200dw-en (en)

On Saturday evening, inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for 2 to 4 inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as authorities told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels towards Ireland Ireland has braced itself for the storm's powerful winds and rain. The hurricane skirted the Azores as it continued on its northeasterly Atlantic course, packing 185 kph winds and threatening torrential rain and floods.

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:52:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

On Saturday evening, Inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for two-to-four inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as authorities told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

Hurricane Ophelia barrels towards Ireland Ireland has braced itself for the storm's powerful winds and rain. The hurricane skirted the Azores as it continued on its northwesterly Atlantic course.

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:42:00 +0200dw-en (en)

On Saturday evening, Inhabitants of the Azores had braced themselves for two-to-four inches (51 to 101 millimeters) of rain. Authorities placed seven of the nine islands on red alert as authorities told people to stay home. Ophelia is the sixth major hurricane this season.

C'est à l'ouragan Ophelia que l'on doit ce week-end de grande douceur

Sat, 14 Oct 2017 17:57:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

C'est un fait rare, un ouragan se dirige vers l'Europe . D'abord au stade de la tempête tropicale lundi 9 octobre, Ophelia s'est transformée en ouragan mercredi et s'est renforcée en catégorie 3 samedi après-midi. Les vents estimés à 170 km/h en mer doivent atteindre l'Irlande lundi matin et....

L'ouragan Ophelia s'approche des côtes européennes

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 22:17:00 +0200midilibre (fr)

U n ouragan de catégorie 1, actuellement du côté des Açores, se dirige vers les côtes européennes. Le phénomène est scruté par les prévisionnistes. Ophelia , tempête transformée en ouragan classé en catégorie 1, se dirige actuellement vers l'Europe. Les prévisionnistes scrutent ce phénomène....

Le phénomène de catégorie 1 devrait toucher l'Irlande Ouragan Ophélia : les vents pourraient légèrement impacter la Bretagne L'ouragan Ophélia, passé en catégorie 2 selon la météo américaine, se rapproche des côtes européennes. Il pourrait frapper l'Ouest de l'Irlande ce lundi, selon les informations de Météo France. En France, les côtes bretonnes pourraient être impactés par...

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 10:27:00 +0200ipreunion (fr)

L'ouragan Ophélia, passé en catégorie 2 selon la météo américaine, se rapproche des côtes européennes. Il pourrait frapper l'Ouest de l'Irlande ce lundi, selon les informations de Météo France. En France, les côtes bretonnes pourraient être impactés par les vents et les vagues issus du phénomène.

L'ouragan Ophelia s'approche des côtes européennes

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:00:00 +0200midilibre (fr)

U n ouragan de catégorie 1, actuellement du côté des Açores, se dirige vers les côtes européennes. Le phénomène est scruté par les prévisionnistes. Ophelia , tempête transformée en ouragan classé en catégorie 1, se dirige actuellement vers l'Europe. Les prévisionnistes ont scrutent ce phénomène....

Météo - L'ouragan Ophélia se dirige vers l'Europe

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 20:08:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

L'ouragan Ophélia se dirige vers l'Europe. Il devrait frapper les Açores samedi 14 octobre avec des vents pouvant souffler à 140 km/h. La suite de sa trajectoire est inconnue, mais deux scénarios sont possibles d'après des spécialistes de la Un se forme sur l'Atlantique : # Ophelia pourrait être à....