"Met Éireann has issued weather warnings for 13 counties, saying bands of rain from Storm Chandra will be "heavy and persistent". The Status Yellow rain warning for Carlow, Kilkenny, Louth, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford are due to end at 11pm on Tuesday. Forecasters also issued a Status Yellow wind warning for Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Dublin, Louth, Wexford, Kilkenny, Wicklow, Carlow, Meath, Kildare, Monaghan and Cavan. The warnings will also be in effect until 11pm on Tuesday."
"The very unsettled weather is going to continue this week. Storm Chandra will track northwards and bring strong winds and spells of heavy rain for many southern, eastern and northern counties. Tuesday will be wet and windy. The weather remains unsettled for the remainder of the week. Wednesday will bring a mixture of showers and bright spells. Thursday will bring showers and longer spells of rain."
Met Éireann has issued Status Yellow rain warnings for Carlow, Kilkenny, Louth, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford until 11pm Tuesday and Status Yellow wind warnings for 13 counties until the same time. Bands of rain from Storm Chandra will be heavy and persistent, with a marine warning for small craft on all coasts. Hazards include hazardous travelling conditions, fallen trees, loose debris, wave overtopping, localised and river flooding, and difficult travel where ground is already saturated. Winds will be very strong and gusty on coasts and exposed areas. Commuter services advise customers to monitor updates. Winds should ease Tuesday night with scattered showers Wednesday.
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