Specialist crews from abroad have arrived in Ireland to help ESB Networks restore power across the country.
Crews from Western Power UK arrived on the ferry in Rosslare earlier today and will be working to restore power to homes in New Ross, Enniscorthy and Wexford.
Thanks to the Crews from Western Power Uk who have arrived to help in the #NewRoss #Enniscorthy #Wexford areas #Ophelia pic.twitter.com/wxJD6VrojQ
— ESB Networks (@ESBNetworks) October 19, 2017
It was revealed earlier today that 25,000 service users in the South East still have no electricity supply.
Specialist crews have been brought in from Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, the Isle of Man and France to support ESB Networks in restoring power to all customers.
Steady stream of international crews arriving @ESBNetworks Training Centre Portlaoise before being despatched to locations #Ophelia pic.twitter.com/T1zAbX9HJZ
— Denis Naughten (@DenisNaughten) October 18, 2017
There is concern with the news that another storm is heading for the South of Ireland tomorrow evening.
Pic via @ESBNetworks on Twitter