Number of fallen trees in Waterford following strong winds overnight

There are reports of a number of fallen trees in Waterford following strong winds overnight.

There was a fallen branch in the Belle Lake area of the Dunmore Road last night, with the road partially blocked.

Similarly, there was a tree down on the N29 road to the Port of Waterford.

There was also a tree down and partially blocking the road near the entrance to Rocketts Castle in Portlaw yesterday.

Fine Gael councillor Declan Clune has said that Waterford City and County Council has been notified.

A Status Yellow weather warning for wind was in place in Waterford on Monday evening, with strong winds in coastal areas.

Winds are expected to be more moderate today, with gusts of up to 24km/h.