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Storm Goretti: Morning update Friday 9 January

09 January 2026

​​Good morning everyone, here's the latest update from our teams:

The Major Incident status has been lifted as we now focus on clean-up and recovery.

An ORANGE wind warning remains in place but Jersey Met say the wind will continue to ease throughout the day and tomorrow.

Teams continue working to clear roads and paths of fallen trees and debris - please take care today and over the weekend as broken branches may continue to fall from trees and travel with care.

Freight services will arrive tomorrow mo​rning and flights have resumed at the airport. 

School bus services are resuming this afternoon but will not be able to stop on smaller roads due to fallen debris.  

Schools will be open as normal on Monday unless you hear from them directly 

Springfield Stadium is closed today due to storm damage and will update members about when it will reopen. 

The Hospital is open as normal but please only attend the Emergency Department in a genuine emergency.

The recycling centre at La Collette will be open as normal this weekend​.

Storm Goretti helpline

A dedicated helpline is​ now live for non-emergency questions related to Storm Goretti.

  • Call 01534 448844 between 7am and 5pm today for assistance.

Please use this service for general queries and keep emergency lines free for urgent situations.

Other useful numbers:

  • Jersey Electricity 01534 505050  
  • Island Energy (Jersey Gas) 01534 755555  
  • Jersey Water 01534 707301  
  • Infrastructure & Environment 01534 445509 

Please report non-emergency issues such as debris or fallen trees down by visiting: https://roadworks.gov.je/EWXPublic/  or emailing I&E: dfi@gov.je.

Follow our channels for more updates as we have them.

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