News - rainfall
Weather warning downgraded for Leitrim and Roscommon
There's now a Status Yellow Rain warning in place for most of the region until 9 o'clock.
Jun 12, 2025 11:55
Hosepipe ban announced for parts of Westmeath, Meath and Donegal
It follows seven months of significantly below-average rainfall, with reservoirs like Lough Owel and Lough Bane now at their lowest levels in decades.
May 3, 2025 13:18
Councillor hopes boil water notice for 4,400 Castlerea customers is 'short-term'
Uisce Éireann has issued the notice to protect the health of 4,400 customers who are serviced by Castlerea Public Water Supply.
Feb 22, 2025 13:13
August rainfall surpasses July total as more forecast to hit Shannonside region
The Met Eireann weather station at Mount Dillon in Roscommon shows 73 millimetres of rainfall recorded so far in August.
Aug 21, 2024 17:46
Increased rainfall having major impact says Roscommon based farmer
She says that those in the agri sector are very conscious of the surrounding areas
Jul 31, 2023 13:47
Status Orange rainfall warning issued for all of Shannonside region
Local intense rainfall up to 50mm are expected.
Sep 3, 2022 12:14
At least 22 dead as Storm Ida hits US East Coast
Subway stations were engulfed with water and roads have turned into rivers.
Sep 2, 2021 17:45
Flash floods cause significant damage to homes and roads near Rooskey
The homes were hit with several thousand litres of water last night.
Aug 6, 2021 13:08Shannonside Newsletter
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