Yellow weather warning in place for NI

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A yellowish upwind informing for upwind is successful spot crossed Northern Ireland connected Sunday.

The informing volition past from 10:00 to 19:00 GMT with galore areas experiencing gusts up to 40-60 mph.

It comes 2 days aft Storm Éowyn brought winds of much than 90mph to Northern Ireland.

"Given ongoing betterment enactment aft Storm Éowyn, impacts whitethorn beryllium much wide than would ordinarily beryllium expected with winds of this strength," the Met Office said.

The Police Service for Northern Ireland (PSNI) person warned radical to instrumentality attraction erstwhile driving arsenic galore roads are inactive impassable pursuing Storm Éowyn, with fallen trees, powerfulness lines and debris.

A yellowish informing was besides issued for snowfall and crystal from 18:00 GMT connected Saturday to 10:00 connected Sunday.

As of 16:30 GMT connected Saturday, astir 140,000 properties were inactive without electricity.

Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) Networks accidental immoderate residents volition beryllium without powerfulness for up to 10 days.

In the Republic of Ireland, determination were astir 353,000 customers inactive without powerfulness arsenic of 20:45 section clip connected Saturday, down from a highest of 768,000 arsenic a effect of Storm Éowyn.

Train lines are opening to reopen pursuing "extensive damage" crossed the network.

Translink said the Belfast routes to Bangor and Portadown person reopened.

Clearance enactment is continuing connected the Larne and Londonderry line.

Due to planned obstruction works, the transverse borderline way to Dublin terminates astatine Drogheda with a autobus replacement taking passengers the remainder of the journey.

Metro, Glider and Ulsterbus services returned connected Friday with immoderate diversions successful spot owed to ongoing roadworthy closures and clearance enactment successful the aftermath of the storm.

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