ALERT: Weather warning issued for Tipperary as rainfall continues

A yellow weather warning remains in place over Tipperary, as rain continues to fall over the Premier County.

At the time of writing, the warning will remain in effect until Friday, February 6, at 9am.

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The increased rainfall across the county could potentially lead to flooding, warns Met Éireann.

Met Éireann has warned that spells of very heavy rain falling on already saturated ground combined with high river levels and high tides will lead to localised flooding, river flooding, with potential impacts along the entire course of the river, and difficult travel conditions.

An orange weather warning remains in place across other parts of the country, with Dublin, Wicklow and Waterford affected.

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Yellow warnings also remain active in Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Wexford.

Temperatures in Tipperary are set to hover between 6 and 7ºC over the coming days.