A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Waterford.

It’as valid from 3am on Thursday February 5th until 3am on Friday February 6th.

Met Éireann is warning of spells of very heavy rain falling on already saturated ground combined with high river levels and high tides.

This will lead to localised flooding, river flooding and difficult travelling conditions.

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