Met Éireann warn of possible localised flooding and difficult travel conditions.
HEAVY rain is set to hit Ireland this Thursday evening with the arrival of Storm Austen.
Met Éireann has announced the possibility of localised flooding with a disruption to outdoor events.
The warning will be in place from 7pm Thursday evening until 8am Friday morning and is set to spread eastwards across the country.
Storm Austen is the first named storm of the season and is set to bring difficult travel conditions.