Security alerts cause disruption across Province
Security alerts at Newry, Cookstown and Strabane are causing disruption today.
Two main roads have been closed overnight during an ongoing security alert in the Newry area.
The dual carriageway between Newry and Warrenpoint and the Old Warrenpoint Road are both closed to traffic.
Police have asked residents to be vigilant and not to go near anything that looks suspicious.
Residents at Burns Road in Cookstown have been moved from their homes while the Army examines a suspicious object. The road there has been closed also.
In Strabane several houses have been evacuated at St Colman's Drive area as searches are carried out.
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Weather for Belfast
Thursday 09 February 2012
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 8 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 7 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: South
