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Summer Storm Hector brought several trees down in the Newry area overnight but thankfully there were no reports of injuries.

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Locals struggle to go about their business on the Derrymore Road in Bessbrook following this tree fall. Photograph: NewRayPics.com
Locals struggle to go about their business on the Derrymore Road in Bessbrook following this tree fall. Photograph: NewRayPics.com

Trees were brought down on the Drummillar Road, Lurganare; Derrymore Road, Bessbrook and Newry Road, Poyntzpass.

Gusts reached nearly 60 miles per hour in Newry with the early hours of the morning seeing the most damaging gusts.

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