Fallen trees across Tipperary as wind and rain warning hits county
A status yellow wind and rain warning is in place until 9pm tonight
A number of fallen trees have been reported throughout Tipperary, with motorists advised to exercise extreme caution on the roads this evening, Tuesday September 29.
Trees have been reported down with Cllr Mark Fitzgerald drawing attention to a fallen tree on the Grange Road, about half a kilometre from Nine Mile House.
In Tipperary Town, one person reported roof tiles already blown off, with a tree down at Garryduff.
The road at Tim Leahy’s was completely impassable at 6.30pm, another tree was down between Dundrum and Tipperary Town, while emergency crews were understood to be repairing a downed fibre line between Cashel and Tipperary Town.
Cllr John O’Heney warned that there was a tree blocking Monard to Cullen Road, another blocking Mount Bruis to Tipp Town Road, another on the Golden to New Inn Road, and another on the Thomastown Road.
He also reported an ESB Outage in Cullen, Lattin, Emly, Aherlow and Galbally areas.