Ireland Could Face Hotter Summers And More Extreme Weather

Meetings are happening today to discuss Ireland’s preparedness for extreme weather.

Future Irish summers may get even hotter, according to an Offaly meteorlogist. 

The Oireachtas Climate Committee is meeting today to discuss's the country's preparedness for extreme weather events, forecasting and adaptation.

Experts will warn them of risks such as heavier rainfall leading to higher flood levels and more frequent heatwaves during the summer. 

Rhode's Cathal Nolan is a meteorlogist and the founder of Ireland's Weather Channel.

He says it's a credible warning:

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