Met Éireann’s issued a status red weather alert for the entire country and is advising people to stay inside tomorrow, Monday October 16th.
Violent and destructive gusts are forecast with all areas at risk and in particular the southwest and south in the morning, and eastern counties in the afternoon.
Heavy rain and storm surges along some coasts will result in flooding.
There is potential risk to lives.
Read more on that here.
Met Eireann and the National Emergency Coordination group have issued this advice
Advice from the National Emergency Coordination group and us to prepare for #Ophelia tomorrow @merrionstreet @emergencyIE pic.twitter.com/mjuiwlXNmq
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) October 15, 2017
