Severe Weather Warnings Issued in Ireland

KwaZulu-Natal's disaster management teams are on high alert as a severe weather system is forecasted to bring disruptive rainfall from January 6 to 8, raising concerns about potential flooding and damage across the province. The South African Weather Service has issued warnings predicting heavy rainfall that could overflow low-water bridges and disrupt major travel routes. Residents are urged to take safety precautions, including avoiding flooded roads and moving to higher ground. Meanwhile, Ireland is preparing for a multi-hazard weather event with snow, ice, sleet, and heavy rain expected this weekend, prompting a series of weather warnings across multiple counties. Met Éireann has forewarned of difficult travel conditions and potential disruptions to schools and public transport due to adverse weather. Authorities in both regions are coordinating responses to ensure public safety during these impending weather challenges.