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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
By Mícheál Ó Scannáil

Whole island of Ireland to be hit by first two storms of the year

Stormy conditions are forecast to hit all areas of the island of Ireland (Liam McBurney/PA) - (PA Archive)

The first storm of the year will hit Ireland this weekend and will be closely followed by another.

Orange weather warnings are in place for the south and east of Ireland, with Storm Austen forecast to bring “intense rain and flooding” in those areas.

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