13/10/2017

Met Office Issues Yellow Warning For Wind

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in Northern Ireland.

The warning has been put in place on Monday, 16 October, and Tuesday, 17 October.

Gusts of up to 60mph are expected some areas and heavy rain is also expected which may cause delays on the roads.

Driver are being urged to take care.

(CD/MH)

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