Met Eireann has warned drivers of heavy rain that will batter the country as a Status Yellow rain warning comes into place today for three Irish counties.
The national forecaster said that the heavy rain could result in 'spot flooding' in places with 'poor driving conditions' on Wednesday evening and into the night.
Independent Irish forecaster Alan O’Reilly of Carlow Weather warned that and over 20mm of rain is expected in many parts of the country and over 50mm of rain could fall on the mountains in Kerry.
