Yellow rain warnings issued for Cork and Waterford

Status Yellow rain warnings have been issued for counties Cork and Waterford this evening.

The warning will come into effect in Cork at 6pm and will expire at midnight.

In Waterford, the warning will begin at 9pm and will last until 3am tomorrow morning.

Met Éireann has forecast blustery spells of heavy rain in both counties.

It said spot flooding, difficult travel conditions and impaired visibility are possible impacts of this evening’s heavy rainfall.