Flooding expected as Orange Weather Warning issued for Galway

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2010
Galway Daily news Funding for Flood Mitigation works at three Galway towns

Flooding and dangerous travelling conditions are expected in Galway on Monday with a Status Orange weather warning issued by Met Eireann.

The Orange rain warning has been issued for Galway, Mayo, and Donegal, which much of the west and northwest is also under a Yellow weather warning.

“Heavy and persistent rain with strong and gusty southerly winds, especially in exposed areas,” Met Eireann has warned.

The Orange Weather Warning will come into effect at midnight tonight, and remain in place until 10am on Monday.

A Status Yellow rain warning will remain in place after this until midday on Monday.