Heavy rain is expected on Friday afternoon and is due to last until Saturday morning
The warnings, issued by Met Éireann, cover the entire country with expectations of severe rainfall. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien/The Irish TimesMet Éireann has issued a status orange weather warning for Friday evening with a storm set to hit the south of the country.
Newly named Storm Betty is set to bring severe gusts of up to 130 km/hr, according to the national forecaster. The new weather warning has been issued in Cork, Waterford and Kilkenny and comes into effect at 9pm this evening. According to Met Éireann, potential impacts of Storm Betty include falling trees, localised flooding, wave overtopping in coastal areas and power outages. The orange warning will be in effect until 3am on Saturday morning.
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