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The Irish Sun
7 days ago
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Watch moment rain pours through roof of busy Dublin Tesco as store closed & people cry ‘nothing new'
THIS is the moment rain came pouring through the roof of a busy Tesco store in Dublin as heavy rain battered down yesterday. The incident happened at around 12.30pm yesterday afternoon in the busy Lucan Advertisement 2 Staff were left mopping up water for hours according to customers Credit: Facebook 2 Rain could be seen falling freely inside the store Credit: Facebook In a video shared to a local community page by Richard Seager, a steady stream of water can be seen flowing from the ceiling of the supermarket. Water can be seen accumulating on the floor around the freezer aisle of the shop, with wet floor signs in place. It is understood the store closed for some time yesterday as a result of the severe leaks. Commenting on the video, one person said: "No wonder this store was closed for several hours today! Advertisement READ MORE IN NEWS "They reopened but the cleaning crew was still cleaning up the water tile by tile in the evening." The Met Eireann's Linda Hughes had said: "Tuesday morning will be mostly cloudy with showers or longer spells of rain. 'Sunny spells and scattered showers for the afternoon but they'll clear for most places for the evening. Advertisement MOST READ ON THE IRISH SUN Exclusive 'Highest temperatures of 15C to 19C with moderate to fresh west to northwest winds.' Moment 'possible tornado' whirls near busy Irish town with more 'thundery downpours' TODAY amid 'unsettled' conditions Locals have revealed the flooding is a common occurrence when heavy rain hits the area. One person commented: "That's nothing that hasn't happened before it's going on years buckets everywhere." Another said: "Constantly happens when there's heavy rain!" Advertisement One person added: "Always happen in heavy rain…hope everyone's ok." And another said: "Always the same place main pipe there get blocked." The Irish Sun reached out to Tesco Ireland for a comment but did not receive an immediate reply. WEATHER PREP It comes as Ireland was Advertisement warned the country to brace for as the weather reverts back to "typical Irish summer" conditions. And the flood warning after residents in Co Louth were blasted by what is believed to have been a mini-tornado. Rita Smith, 45, was left in shock after what she described as a " " whipped through her home in Drogheda, Co , leaving behind damage to a number of homes. Rita said the weather phenomenon only lasted a few seconds but caused Advertisement
The Irish Sun
13-07-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Rain batters in weather switch as Met Eireann issue thunderstorm & flood warning NOW & 6 ‘at risk' spots pinpointed
THIS is the moment Ireland's weather took a turn for the worse after temperatures hit a scorching 31.1C yesterday. Heavy rain battered down on Clifden in Co 4 Weather chiefs have confirmed that thunderstorms are currently 'sparking off' in the west Credit: X/@CarlowWeather 4 And localised flooding, frequent lightning, power outages are possible Credit: X/@CarlowWeather 4 Thousands of people rushed to the Irish coasts this weekend due to soaring temperatures Credit: Cathal Nolan of Ireland's He said: "Thunderstorms are now sparking off across parts of Connacht and through the Midlands as unstable air interacts with the "The areas most at risk are across Mayo, Galway, Read more in News Cathal added: "A strong shear gradient within 800J/kg of CAPE will allow for the development of a cluster of thunderstorms between 12:30pm and 6pm, with a risk of some locally severe weather. "The areas most at risk of seeing these storms include much of Mayo, Roscommon, North Galway, Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for Yellow weather alerts are in place from 2pm until 10pm tonight due to soaring temperatures and thunderstorms, with weather bosses warning of spot flooding and lightning damage. MOST READ ON THE IRISH SUN And weather boffins have also issued a Status Yellow temperature warning for 13 counties with "maximum temperatures in excess of 27°C expected." Ireland set to bask in 27C TODAY as Met Eireann says 'plenty of sunshine' with highs of 29C expected this weekend Met Eireann said the potential impacts expected includes water safety issues due to increased use of lakes and beaches, heat stress with forest fires also possible. BIG SWITCH There will be a major switch in our Forecaster Linda Hughes said: 'Bands of rain will continue moving northwards tomorrow morning and will be followed from the southwest by sunny spells and scattered showers. 'Clouds will increase again later and the showers will turn more prolonged especially in the southwest and west. 'Some heavy and thundery downpours are possible. Highest temperatures of 14C to 21C. 'Coolest in the west and southwest with light to moderate southerly winds increasing fresh and gusty at times.' RAIN PAIN Tuesday will see a mix of sun, rain and cloud with temperatures falling further between 15C to 19C. Linda said: 'Tuesday morning will be mostly cloudy with showers or longer spells of rain. 'Sunny spells and scattered showers for the afternoon but they'll clear for most places for the evening. 'Highest temperatures of 15C to 19C with moderate to fresh west to northwest winds.' Wednesday morning will bring 'some mist and fog'. The forecaster said: 'Clouds will increase from the southwest through the day bringing some patches of rain and drizzle to the south and west. 'Highest temperatures Wednesday 17C to 22C with light to moderate south to southeast winds.' The remainder of the week will 'continue unsettled' with longer spells of rain. But it will 'become warmer' again with the mercury generally getting into the 20s. 4 Heavy rain battered down on Clifden in Co Galway as thunderstorms struck in Cork, Galway and Mayo this afternoon Credit: X/@CarlowWeather
The Irish Sun
25-06-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
‘This week will be fairly mixed' – Met Eireann issue ‘heavy' rain forecast amid ‘cooler' temps & ‘uncertain' conditions
IRELAND is set for a "fairly mixed" bag this week with plenty of cloud and rain as high temperatures will collide with unsettled conditions. According to Advertisement 3 It is set to bucket down over the next few days Credit: Meteologix 3 Winds are also set to pick up Credit: Meteologix Today will see a wet and cloudy start with patchy rain and drizzle for most of the country. Rain will move eastwards across the country tonight, turning heavy at times, and will be followed by clear spells and scattered showers. And most areas will be dry by morning with lows of 9 to 13C with light to moderate southerly winds. Weighing in on today's Advertisement Read more in News He said: "Cloudy but mainly dry Wednesday morning, a few patchy light showers before rain moves in from the west this evening." Met Eireann's Linda Hughes continued: "Tomorrow will be breezy with sunny spells and scattered showers during the morning. "Clouds will increase through the afternoon and outbreaks of rain will move eastwards across the country, turning more persistent in the west and northwest during the evening. "Highest temperatures of 14C to 19C, again coolest in the northwest with moderate to fresh and gusty southwesterly winds." Advertisement Most read in Irish News Exclusive Exclusive Friday will be quite windy with rain and drizzle across most of the country. Linda added: "Some heavy falls are possible during the morning and afternoon, particularly in the north and west. Var in the french Riviera has undergone torrential downpours and mass flooding claiming multiple lives "But the rain will become lighter and patchier towards evening. "Highest temperatures of 16C to 20C with fresh to strong and gusty southwesterly winds. Advertisement Saturday will be mostly dry apart from a few showers in the west and northwest. Weather bosses predicted: "Sunny spells at first, but becoming cloudier as the day goes on. Highest temperatures of 15C to 22C." And there are no guarantees improved conditions will get us back to a dry and scorching heatwave. They added: "There's some uncertainty in the forecast for Sunday. Advertisement "It'll potentially start cloudy with rain, mainly over the north of the country, before becoming drier and brighter later. "Highest temperatures of 17C to 22C with a moderate to fresh to southwest breeze." 3 Summer conditions are a distant memory Credit: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Yahoo
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Shiloh Farmers' Market to showcases crafts and artisanal goods this week
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Shiloh Farmers' Market in Harrison Township is opening soon. It is a fantastic way to support small businesses and community members in the Miami Valley. Opening day will be June 14 and the last day will be on September 27. The opening event celebration will also include a performance from the Englewood Civic Band at 10 a.m. and the annual Shiloh Church garage sale. Versailles Poultry Days seeks world record for largest BBQ soon The market is held every second and fourth Saturday of the month, at Shiloh Church on Philadelphia Drive, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sellers will include the following: 3D Creations – Personalized crafts and photo frames. Ari Infinite – Body cream, oils and sprays. Big Poppin' – Kettle corn. Blackcat and Me Jewelry – Wire wrapped jewelry, crystals and stones, soap, resin products and crystal candy. Body Essence by Shae – Hydration drinks, wellness shots and skincare. Connie's Tupperware – Plastic food storage containers. Crocheted Comfy Cozies – Crocheted blankets, footies, hats and shawls. Nic Nacks – Hair oils, butters and creams, beard care, body scrub, shower steamers, herbal tea, hoodies, T-shirts, coasters and key chains. Palette and Pastry – Homemade desserts, original paintings, and blank note cards depicting artwork by Linda Hughes. Perfect Physique Boutique – Athletic clothing, casual attire and lounge wear. Sandra's Avon – Makeup, skin care, bath/body care products and fragrances. Snacks For Scholars – International flavors of popular snack brands. Tasha's Common Scents – Hand-poured scented soy candles, tarts, lotion, body/room sprays and soap bars. The Lotus Hive – Gourmet hot dogs, drinks, made-from-scratch cookies, cobblers, breads, cinnamon rolls and cakes. Three Brothers Stop and Shop – Jewelry, fidget toys, croc charms and plant propagations. To learn more about the seasonal Shiloh Farmers' Market, click here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
The Irish Sun
26-05-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Ireland set for major switch up, as Met Eireann warns ‘unsettled weather' to continue with rain and showers forecast
IRELAND is set to see a major switch up in weather this week, with scattered showers forecast. Advertisement 3 Rain is set to dominate much more than it has recently Credit: Meteologix 3 Showers will start as early as this morning Credit: Meteologix The The country is set to become cloudy and wet, as outbreaks of rain move eastwards across Ireland, Linda warned. This will turn heavy at times in the late afternoon and evening, as temperatures reach highs of between 11C and 15C. Tonight, rain will clear from the east, followed by clear spells and scattered showers, mainly over the northern half of Ireland. Advertisement READ MORE IN IRISH NEWS Linda warned: "Another spell of rain will move into the southwest later in the night", as temperatures drop to between 6C and 11C. Tomorrow morning will be wet, with Linda warning that rain will extend across the country from the southwest. It will then clear eastwards during the afternoon, as Linda warned that "it will stay generally cloudy with some showers". Temperatures will reach between 10C and 14C over the north of the country. Advertisement Most read in Irish News Latest Towards the south, temperatures will range from 14C to 18C. Met Eireann forecaster Linda Hughes warned that there will be unsettled weather in the coming days, with rain and showers. Met Eireann map pinpoints time rain to batter today as June forecast revealed Tomorrow night, the Irish public can expect scattered showers with a mix of cloud and clear spells, as mist and patches of fog develop. Temperatures will drop to between 5C and 11C, and will be coldest in the north. Advertisement On Wednesday, "there will be sunny spells and scattered showers at first," Linda warned, before cloud increases and rain spreads northeastwards over most of the country. Temperatures will reach highs of between 13C and 16C. Wednesday night will be breezy and wet, with rain and showers expected. Temperatures will drop to lows of 10C to 13C. Advertisement On Thursday, Linda warned that it will be "breezy and blustery with sunny spells and scattered showers". 'HAZY SUNNY SPELLS' Temperatures will reach highs of 13C to 17C. On Thursday night, it will be mostly dry with clear spells as showers become isolated. Winds are set to ease, as temperatures fall to between 6C and 10C. Advertisement On Friday, Linda noted that there will be "a dry start to the day with some hazy sunny spells." Rain will move in across southern areas, as temperatures reach highs of 14C to 16C. Met Eireann warned: "Current indications suggest that unsettled weather will continue for the weekend with spells of rain and showers." Linda said: "At the moment it looks like unsettled weather will continue for the weekend, with further spells of rain and showers". Advertisement 3 It's set to turn very wet Credit: Getty Images
