Ireland is bracing for harsh weather conditions with strong winds and heavy rain expected to batter the country on Thursday and Friday. Met Eireann has issued wind warnings for six counties with possible impacts including difficult travel conditions and falling branches. The UK Met Office has issued a similar warning for another six counties.
Twelve counties in Ireland are under weather warnings for the upcoming days due to the arrival of strong winds and heavy rain . The Irish Meteorological Service ( Met Eireann ) has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, and Donegal, while the UK Met Office has issued a similar warning for Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone, and Derry. The wind warnings are expected to cause difficulties in travel and potential falling branches and debris.
The warnings are active from Thursday afternoon until Friday morning. Additionally, scattered showers are forecasted with temperatures ranging from 8 to 13 degrees
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