Flood alert as orange and yellow weather warnings issued across Ireland

Met Éireann issued a status orange warning for Dublin, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow from midnight until 2pm on Monday, while the UK Met Office issued a rainfall warning for Antrim, Armagh, and Down. File picture: Denis Minihane

Met Éireann has issued two weather warnings for a total of seven counties, warning of risk of flooding.

A status orange warning issued on Sunday will be in place from midnight until 2pm on Monday, in Dublin, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow.