Amber Wind Warning in place Update on Council Services

October 15, 2017

Amber Wind Warning in place Update on Council Services

Monday 16th October

Due to the amber weather warning for wind issued, Council facilities closed at 1pm today and will reopen on Tuesday 17th October.

Transportation disruption from fallen debris is expected and power disruption is also possible. 

All residents are asked to ensure that any outdoor equipment including their bins are stored securely and avoid making any unnecessary journeys during severe winds.  Parks and wooded areas shuld also be avoided.

More detailed information on keeping safe and useful contact numbers is available on the nidirect.gov.uk website NI Direct  Twitter @nidirect   Facebook nidirect 

Regular weather information is available from the MET Office on MET Office  Twitter @metofficeNI   Facebook @metoffice.

Members of the public should note the following numbers in case of emergency:

Emergency services – 999 or 112
Housing Executive – 03448 920 901
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks – 03457 643 643
NI Gas Emergency Service – 0800 002 001
Northern Ireland Water Waterline – 03457 440 088
Flooding Incident Line – 0300 2000 100

Report a a fallen tree/road obstruction in our area online at www.nidirect.gov.uk/services/report-obstruction-road-or-street or Tel: 0300 200 7893/028 9025 3000 (24 hrs)