Clare Coastal Communities Warned Of "Severe Weather Conditions" Ahead Of Orange Wind Warning

Those living in coastal parts of Clare are being warned to "expect the unexpected" and stay out of the water ahead of the arrival of Storm Bram. A Status Orange wind warning comes into effect here at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning and remains in place until 6 o'clock tomorrow evening. Met Éireann is warning of flooding of low-lying coastal areas as well as wave overtopping, difficult travel conditions, debris and potential impacts on outdoor events. Clare County Council Senior Engineer with responsibility for Transportation, Mobility and Health and Safety, Cyril Feeney, has been telling Clare FM's Seán Lyons extreme caution should be taken throughout the day.