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Status Yellow Rain Warning In Place For Kildare On Friday

Thursday, 17 August 2023 at 15:37

By Oisin Coyne

The warning is valid from 6pm on Friday evening until 6am on Saturday morning.

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for Kildare and 18 other counties as spells of heavy rain are expected.

Spells of heavy rain and blustery winds are expected, with the public urged to remember this weather can bring with it localised flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.

The warning is valid from 6pm on Friday evening until 6am on Saturday morning.

Cathal Nolan of Ireland's Weather Channel looks ahead to the alert:

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