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Orange Rain Warning Issued for Five Counties in Ireland
METEOALARM has issued a high-severity Orange Rain Warning for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, and Waterford. The alert is active during the morning of September 27, 2026.
METEOALARM has issued an Orange Rain Warning for multiple regions in Ireland. The affected areas include the counties of Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, and Waterford.
According to the official announcement, the high-severity alert comes into effect on September 27, 2026, at 05:00 UTC. The warning is scheduled to expire at 08:59:59 UTC on the same day.
The event has been categorized as a high-severity Orange Rain event under official METEOALARM alert standards.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Take extra precautions while driving and avoid travelling through flooded roads.
• Monitor official weather reports and local traffic updates before heading out.
• Ensure outdoor drainage points and gutters around your home are clear of debris.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.