The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for rain and wind on Wednesday. | UTV News
A car driving through floodwater in Cork. Weather warnings are in force as the UK and Ireland brace for Storm Agnes.The first named storm of the season by the Met Office is due to hit Northern Ireland from around midday with yellow wind and rain weather warnings in effect through the day.
Storm Agnes, which was described as “intensifying quickly” in the Atlantic during Tuesday evening, is expected to generate winds of up to 75mph and cause dangerous conditions along coastlines, especially Irish Sea coastlines.Its main impact will be strong winds and large waves.
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