Public alerted to possible flooding as Met Éireann issues weather warning for Cork

Met Éireann has issued a weather warning for counties Cork, Waterford and Kerry. 

The yellow rain warning comes into effect at 9am this morning and is set to remain in place until 6am tomorrow. 

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The national weather forecaster has advised the public to expect spells of heavy rain during this period. 

Possible impacts could include spot flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.

According to the latest forecast for Munster, scattered falls of rain and drizzle will turn heavy and persistent later today. 

Highest temperatures will be between nine and 11 degrees with a moderate to fresh and gusty southeast wind, strong at times near coasts.