Rain warning upgraded to status orange for Cork, Kerry and Waterford

Met Éireann has said the rain will cause disruption and localised flooding in counties Cork and Waterford. Picture Denis Minihane.

A weather warning issued yesterday has been upgraded to status orange for Cork, Kerry and Waterford.

This afternoon, Met Éireann issued the status orange rain warning for Waterford and Cork, followed by Kerry just after 3pm.