A Halloween weather warning has been issued over fears of torrential rainfall, high winds and a risk of potentially serious coastal flooding. A Status Yellow rain warning for Connacht, Donegal, Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick was due to expire this (Friday) morning. Such heavy rainfall poses a risk of both spot-flooding and flash flooding. "Saturday will be a wet and possibly stormy with widespread and often heavy rain continuing through the day." "It will be cool and unsettled on Monday with heavy showers but some sunny spells will develop through the day.

Source: Irish Independent October 29, 2020 14:37 UTC