Roscommon County Council issues storm advice

A list of emergency numbers has been issued
Roscommon County Council issues storm advice

Road users should avoid unnecessary journeys and to exercise caution if driving. Pic: iStock

Roscommon County Council has advised the public to exercise caution and vigilance owing to Storm Bram. A Status Orange Weather Warming becomes effective from 11am this morning.

They are calling on the public to

- Please monitor weather updates to stay informed 

- Road users are to avoid unnecessary journeys and to exercise caution if driving by reducing road speeds, drive with dipped headlights and to be aware of any fallen debris.

- Secure garden furniture, temporary structures and Christmas decorations.

- Consider how best to stay warm in the event of any power outages 

- Have a battery operated radio and communication devices charged.

- Have a stock of medicines at hand in the event of need.

A Storm Orange Warning remains in place from 11am this morning (Tues.) to 19.00 this evening (Tues. Dec. 9th).

Emergency numbers during Storm Bram.
Emergency numbers during Storm Bram.

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