After the ravages of Storm Amy at the start of this month, the meteorological sorts are advising that there is likely to be more of the same coming into winter.
A record gust, was recorded in Derry, for an October storm during Storm Amy.
Stalker hasn’t heard of much mushroom sector damage, but one can plainly see with so many trees downed and branches broken off that Amy was a ferocious event.
There was the destruction by Storm Amy of the bridge at Tullysaran - the link between Benburb and the Brantry in Tyrone - a definite old mushroom industry link road!
Battening down all hatches, so to speak, when a red alert storm warning is given is prudent.
Also staying inside during the height of the storm is de rigueur.
