Ireland: Heavy Rain Triggers Severe Flooding in Dublin

Overnight heavy rain triggered flash flooding across north Dublin on Friday, February 13, leaving basement parking lots submerged and damaging numerous vehicles. Roads were closed near Dublin Airport and a Status Yellow rainfall alert was issued.

Ireland: Strong Winds Send Huge Waves Crashing Along Dublin Coast 2

Strong winds whipped up huge waves along the Dublin coast on Thursday, February 5, as severe weather accompanied by heavy rain and flooding battered Ireland.

Ireland: Strong Winds Send Huge Waves Crashing Along Dublin Coast

Strong winds whipped up huge waves along the Dublin coast on Thursday, February 5, as severe weather accompanied by heavy rain and flooding battered Ireland.

Ireland: Weather Warnings Reissued as Heavy Rain and Winds Batter Island

Strong winds whipped up huge waves along the Dublin coast on Thursday, February 5, as severe weather accompanied by heavy rain and flooding battered Ireland. Twelve counties remain under weather warnings as Ireland braces for another day of torrential rain. A Status Orange rain warning is now in effect for Dublin, Wicklow, Louth, and Waterford. The alert for Dublin and Wicklow, which began this morning, has been extended until 3 p.m. on Friday, February 6. Status Yellow warnings remain in place for several other regions, while multiple train services have been suspended until further notice due to flooding.

RECAP: Storm Chandra Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to UK and Ireland

Storm Chandra brought unsettled weather to parts of the UK and Ireland on Tuesday, January 27, delivering heavy rain, strong winds, and colder conditions. The system caused localized flooding, travel disruption, and weather warnings in several regions as it moved across the British Isles.

Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 5

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 4

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 3

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 2

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

Ireland: Tesla Avoids Crash as Cow Leaps Into M6 Motorway Near Rochfortbridge

Terrifying dashcam footage captured the moment a cow leaped over a motorway barrier into oncoming traffic on Ireland's M6 near Rochfortbridge on Thursday, January 22. The driver of a Tesla Model 3 narrowly avoided a collision by swerving at the last second, later crediting the vehicle's safety systems for preventing a spin-out after the sudden maneuver.

RECAP: Strongest Solar Storm in Over 20 Years Triggers Widespread Auroras

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday, January 19 and Tuesday, January 20. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 6

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading

Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading

Peter MacMillan, a translator and Japanese literature scholar who was born in Ireland, arrives at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2026, to attend the Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading.

UK: Snow Blankets Country as Major Winter Storm Unfolds

Meteorologists have warned of wintry conditions sweeping across the UK on Friday, January 2. The Met Office is pointing to cold Arctic air now covering much of the country. Currently amber warnings for snow issued in Scotland, while a yellow snow and ice warning in North Staffordshire will run until noon. Existing warnings for snow and ice, which remain in effect across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, will last from today until Sunday, January 4.

Alan M. Dukes Attends the 1983 IMF Annual Meeting

Alan M. Dukes Attends the 1983 IMF Annual Meeting

Alan M. Dukes, Minister for Finance of Ireland, makes remarks at the Board of Governors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), held jointly with that of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting in Washington, DC, US on September 27, 1983. Photo by Arnie Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Alan M. Dukes Attends the 1983 IMF Annual Meeting

Alan M. Dukes Attends the 1983 IMF Annual Meeting

Alan M. Dukes, Minister for Finance of Ireland, makes remarks at the Board of Governors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), held jointly with that of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting in Washington, DC, US on September 27, 1983. Photo by Arnie Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives the Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway, Lars Andersen, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway, Lars Andersen, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

The Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See, Monsignor Piero Pioppo, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

King Felipe VI receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

King Felipe VI receives the Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See, Monsignor Piero Pioppo, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

King Felipe VI receives the Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See, Monsignor Piero Pioppo, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of the Holy See, Norway, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Brazil and Ireland. Photo by Diego Radamés / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The National Museum of Bermuda, left, and the Commissioner’s House, right, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The National Museum of Bermuda, left, and the Commissioner’s House, right, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Cannons facing the ocean outside the Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The National Museum of Bermuda, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The Clocktower Mall in the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The National Museum of Bermuda, left and center, and the Commissioner’s House, right, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Seawall outside the Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

The National Museum of Bermuda, left, and the Commissioner’s House, right, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Seawall outside the Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Cannons facing the ocean outside the Commissioner’s House, located within the Royal Naval Dockyard in the Sandys Parish of Ireland Island, within the southwestern part of the British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda taken from a docked cruise ship, on Monday, November 10, 2025. The house is an example of Georgian architecture. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Sea Foam Covers Yesnaby Shoreline as Storm Bram Brings Rough Waves

Storm Bram swept across the UK, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds. In Yesnaby, the intense weather generated rough waves and sea foam that covered the shoreline on the Orkney Islands.

UK: Storm Bram Sends Huge Waves Crashing Into Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland

On Tuesday, December 9, Storm Bram swept through the UK and Ireland, bringing severe winds and flooding. This video shows big waves hitting the shore in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland.

UK: EasyJet Flight Attempts to Land During Storm Bram

Storm Bram swept across the UK, leaving thousands of travelers stranded on Wednesday morning, December 10. The storm's 90 mph winds have caused hundreds of flight delays and cancellations across major airports, including Manchester and Dublin. London Heathrow alone saw more than 600 inbound and outbound flights delayed and a further 32 cancelled on Tuesday, December 9. The Met Office has a series of yellow weather warnings for wind and rain that are continuing throughout Wednesday. This video was taken aboard a flight from Glasgow that attempted to land at Bristol Airport twice amid the storm.

Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding 4

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding 3

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding Risks 2

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding risks across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding Risks

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding risks across the country on Tuesday, December 9.