Met Eireann issue thunderstorm warning for 26 counties with heavy rain, localised flooding and power outages

THUNDERSTORMS are “rapidly” developing in parts of the country - as yellow warnings have been issued for 26 counties.  Met Eireann have warned of some “heavy and thundery falls with lightning” tonight as our weather takes a major turn.  Ireland basked in sunshine today, with the highest recorded temperature reaching a sizzling 31.7C in Athenry,...