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05 Sept 2025

Dramatic scenes in Dublin Port as Storm Isha topples shipping containers

Photographer David Costello was on scene and caught the incident as security attended the area

Dramatic scenes in Dublin Port as Storm Isha topples shipping containers

PICTURE: David Costello Photography/@DavidCostelloDC

In the wake of Storm Isha's ferocious onslaught, a Dublin photographer snapped a chaotic scene in the aftermath of the powerful winds and torrential rain.

As the storm intensified over the Irish Sea, Dublin Port bore the brunt of the severe weather conditions which brought about an orange warning nationwide. 

Intense winds caused several shipping containers to topple like dominos, creating a chaotic scene in one of the country's major transportation hubs.

Photographer David Costello was on scene and caught the incident as security attended the area. 

Dublin Port have been contacted for comment.

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