Heavy rain soaks Ireland: orange alert in Southwest

Heavy rain soaks Ireland: orange alert in Southwest

Ireland is bracing for a wet and wild day as heavy rain sweeps across the country. Met Éireann has issued Orange rain warnings for Cork, Kerry, and Waterford, signaling a high risk of flooding and treacherous driving conditions. The downpour began early in Connaught and Munster and is expected to spread eastward throughout the day. … Read more

Status Orange rain warning in place for five counties from tonight

Met Eireann has issued a Status Orange rain warning for five counties from 10 pm tonight until midnight on Thursday.. Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Wicklow, and Wexford are among the counties affected by the alert. Met Éireann forecasts heavy rain tonight and tomorrow, with thundery downpours and isolated floods possible. The national weather agency predicted disruption. … Read more