# Winter Weather
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2022
# Severe Weather
New Status Orange alert issued as temperatures set to plunge for next two nights
Tonight is to be bitterly cold and a weather warning is due to kick in for 19 counties.
# Winter Weather
Cold snap sees coldest day since 2010 as ice warning remains in place across the country
A status yellow low temperature/ice warning is in place for the entire country.
A status yellow low temperature/ice warning is in place for the entire country.
The cold is to cause hazardous driving conditions across the country today.
Water Safety Ireland is advising people to stay away from ice and frozen waterways during the cold period.
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# Climate Change
Irish winters likely to become wetter and warmer without significant climate action
Met Éireann has already observed an increase in winter minimum temperatures in recent decades.
# Washout
National weather advisory issued for entire weekend with wet, windy conditions and lows of -2 expected
There will be snow falls this weekend in some places.
# Winter Weather
This weekend will be foggy, frosty and absolutely freezing
Today won’t be too wet, though.
# in me bones
Why pain feels more... well, painful in cold weather
There may be biological reasons why pain feels more intense in the winter.
# driving tips
The 7 tips you need for driving in wet weather
Essential driving advice to help keep you and other road users safe when the roads get wet.
# splash
Photos: Buncrana's beautiful storm
A Donegal photographer took on the elements to bring us these amazing photos of Buncrana pier.
# Weather
Update: DART back in operation between Bray and Dún Laoghaire
Meanwhile, heavy snow showers have been reported in Wicklow – leaving some roads impassable.
# Afghanistan
Afghan village struck by deadly avalanche
Officials say that so far just four of the village’s 200 residents have been confirmed alive and 37 bodies recovered.
# Serbia
Video, photos: Sudden thaw turns Danube to chunks of ice
The ice has damaged hundreds of boats and several river restaurants in Belgrade.
# Winter Weather
WATCH: Beautiful slideshow of Ireland through the last winter
Sunsets to seasides, skyscapes to snowlines – maybe this isn’t such a bad old place after all.
# Kosovo
Five-year-old girl rescued hours after fatal avalanche
The young girl’s parents are thought to be among the nine people killed in an avalanche which struck several homes in Kosovo yesterday.
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
# Snow Day
Aer Lingus cancels London flights due to adverse weather
Heavy snow is expected to fall overnight in London, prompting airlines to cancel some of their London services.
# Groundhog Day
Happy Groundhog Day! But what's it all about?
A small animal, Gobbler’s Knob and Bill Murray are involved…
# Winter Weather
Helicopters evacuate Eastern Europeans stranded in cold snap
The death toll from a severe cold spell across Eastern Europe has risen to 85.
