Met Éireann has issued nationwide status yellow wind warnings from 7pm Thursday Oct 22nd until 10am Friday Oct 23rd Storm Austen approaches. A status orange rain warning has been issued for Cork, Kerry and Waterford from 10pm Thursday 22nd Oct until 5am Friday 23rd Oct.
Please take necessary precautions, never touch or approach fallen electricity wires and always remember to Stay Safe and Stay Clear of electricity wires.
Prepare for possible power outages by having essential supplies on hand. Should you encounter any electrical faults or safety concerns, please report them to ESB Networks immediately.
ESB Networks is reminding customers to Be Prepared in advance of Storm Austen.
For the latest updates and estimated restoration times, please visit PowerCheck.
If your fault is not listed on PowerCheck, you can log a fault on our Fault Logging page.
If you see fallen wires, do not touch them, and do not go near them. Always assume fallen wires are live and extremely dangerous - call our emergency service team immediately at 1800 372 999.