Risk Of Flooding Around The Midlands This Morning

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A status Orange rain and thunderstorm alert had been in place in Leinster until 7am.

Spot flooding has been reported around the midlands this morning.

It's after a status Orange rain and thunderstorm had been in place in every county in Leinster until 7am.

Reports of flooding have been made on the roads between Moyvore and Ballymahon, Dysart and Mullingar, and Coole and Multyfarnham.

The Clonaslee area of Laois has also been the victim of spot flooding overnight.

Junior Minister for the Office of Public Works Patrick O'Donovan is urging people to be safe on the roads:

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