Parts of Newry and Downpatrick still without power post-Ophelia

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Wednesday, 18 October 2017 08:12

By Iveren McCallion

Some householders in Newry and Downpatrick remain without power two days after Storm Ophelia gusted across Northern Ireland.

NIE Networks emergency crews are continuing to work round the clock to restore their electricity.

The south east was most affected by power outages during the storm, with 53,000 properties hit across the Northern Ireland.

NIE says power to around 300 homes and businesses in the south east will be restored throughout the day.

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