There are already power outages across the country ahead of Storm Emma making landfall.
Hundreds of homes are without electricity, with more expected to be hit as the day goes on.
There's currently a large fault in Roscommon with over 380 customers affected, while there's also outages in Navan in Meath, Salthill in Galway, Kildare and Birr in Offaly.
We have a large fault in the #Strokestown #Tulsk and surrounding areas of #Roscommon we will have updates shortly on https://t.co/VMtxFrW7FY Apologies
— ESB Networks (@ESBNetworks) March 1, 2018
ESB Networks is urging customers to charge their phones and tablets so they can get updates on faults on powercheck.ie
Do not touch fallen electricity lines as these wires are still live and dangerous. Report them on 1850372999.
#StormEmma approaching so a good idea to keep phones tablets etc charged if you do lose Power you can get updates on most faults on https://t.co/VMtxFrW7FY #staysafe
— ESB Networks (@ESBNetworks) March 1, 2018
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