Storm Betty: Disruption due to flooding and fallen trees

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Storm Betty: Disruption due to flooding and fallen trees
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Police have advised drivers to take extra care when driving as high winds and rain can cause difficulties

Members of the Irish Coast Guard inspect a boat that broke free from its berth and crashed into the harbour in County WaterfordStorm Betty has brought wind and rain across Northern Ireland with flooding and fallen trees on some roads.

Police have advised drivers to be cautious on the roads as high winds and rain will make conditions difficult.Road disruptionUpper Knockbreda RoadThe M1 Motorway had been closed to traffic at Lisburn due to a fallen tree but has since reopened.Severe gusts and rainfallThe weather station there recorded 45.4mm since 19:00 BST on Friday until 06:00 on Saturday.Severe gusts of wind of 90km/h were recorded at Ballypatrick in County Antrim, while Orlock Head in County Down saw gusts of 85km/h .

The strongest gusts were recorded in the Republic with Johnstown Castle in Wexford having 96km/h winds overnight. Conditions will slowly improve through Saturday with sunny spells and some scattered blustery showers.In the Republic of Ireland Storm Betty has left hundreds of homes without electricity across the country.This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.

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