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Tornado winds cause damage in Leitrim village as Storm Fergus closes in

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

02:30 10 Dec 2023


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A shop and pub were badly damaged.

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Residents in Leitrim are describing squally winds resembling a tornado in the area.

A pub and shop in Leitrim village are said to be badly damaged due to Storm Fergus.

There are 16 counties currently in a yellow wind warning with some upgrading to status orange from 3pm.

Some boats decked on the harbour are said to be overturned as a result of the strong winds.

Fallen trees and walls have also been reported as well as damaged cars so take care when in the area.


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