Over 40,000 premises across Ireland are still without power following Storm Boelo. The storm caused widespread outages in the northwest of the country. Donegal is among the hardest-hit areas. Over 1,000 homes remain without electricity this morning.
Cleanup efforts are ongoing in Donegal. Crews are removing fallen trees and debris from roads. Work continues to restore power to homes and businesses. The Donegal County Council has urged residents to remain patient.
Storm Boelo brought strong winds and heavy rain to the west and northwest. The ESB reported most outages in these regions. Weather warnings remain in effect in Donegal. The situation has caused disruption for many households.
This is the second major storm to affect the region in recent weeks. Previous storms have also caused power outages and travel disruptions. Local authorities are working to minimize the impact.
The prolonged outages have raised concerns among residents. Many have been without electricity for several days. Emergency services have been deployed to assist affected areas. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed.
