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Brace Yourselves: Met Eireann issue two yellow status high winds and heavy rainfall warnings for the south and west of the country




The vast majority of the country is still recovering from the damage that storm Desmond caused last weekend, but now things could soon get a lot worse as Met Eireann have issued two further warnings overnight.

That state forecaster has issued a yellow status high winds warning to those living in the South to southwest of the country as high winds in the region of 65 km/h are expected to batter the south coast over the next 24 hours, they also the gusts could reach up to 100 km/h.

Meanwhile a status yellow rainfall Warning has been issued to those living in the west of the country as 20-35 mm of additional rain expected to fall over the next 24 hours. Met Eireann say both warnings will remain in place until midnight tonight.

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