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20/10/2017
All Roads Affected By Storm Ophelia Reopened
All roads in Northern Ireland affected by Storm Ophelia have been reopened.
Over 300 Department for Infrastructure staff and contractors removed trees and debris from around 200 affected roads across the region.
Gullies and grilles will continue to be checked and cleared of leaf fall over the next few days.
The Department confirmed it will continue to monitor the weather and will take any necessary action.
(CD/MH)
Over 300 Department for Infrastructure staff and contractors removed trees and debris from around 200 affected roads across the region.
Gullies and grilles will continue to be checked and cleared of leaf fall over the next few days.
The Department confirmed it will continue to monitor the weather and will take any necessary action.
(CD/MH)
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Apart from a little patchy drizzle it will be a dry evening and night with variable amounts of cloud. A few mist and fog patches forming. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
