Met Éireann issues thunderstorm warning for Munster and yellow rain warning with flooding possible

The warning highlights the potential for localised flooding, difficult traveling conditions, and poor visibility due to heavy rainfall moving eastwards. Picture: iStock

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for Munster, with localised flooding and hazardous driving conditions expected throughout the evening.

The warning, which came into effect shortly before 5pm on Sunday, will remain in place until 9pm on Sunday night.