11/04/2016

Met Éireann Warns Of Further Bad Weather In Cork

Met Éireann has warned further bad weather is expected this week in Co Cork.

An orange weather warning was issued during the weekend as rain and snowfall affected the county.

In addition, flooding occurred in parts of Cork city.

Met Éireann has now issued a Yellow wind warning as easterly winds "will reach force 6 at times on coasts from Erris Head to Malin Head to Carlingford Lough".

Further scattered outbreaks of rain are expected today, 11 April and tomorrow.

(LM)

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