MET Office rain warning
Heavy rain affecting Northern Ireland on Saturday night, 18 October and Sunday morning, 19 October may cause some impacts.
What to expect
- Bus and train services probably affected with journey times taking longer
- Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer
- Flooding of a few homes and businesses is likely
- Some interruption to power supplies and other services likely
The MET Office yellow alert is in place from 12am to 12pm on Sunday 19 October 2025.
The warnings affect County Antrim, County Armagh, and County Down.
Further information and advice is available from the Met Office website:
Help and advice
- If you are affected by flooding you should call Floodline on 0300 2000 100
- If you are a Housing Executive tenant you should also contact your local office on 03448 920 900
- Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service can be contacted on 028 9266 4221
You can find contact details for other organisations in our section about:
You can also find further information on NI Direct about:
Emergency repairs:
tel.: 03448 920 901
If you're concerned about anyone rough sleeping
The Welcome Organisation, Belfast:
tel.: 07894 931 047
First Housing Derry/Londonderry:
tel.: 07540 100 208
Other areas, call us on:
tel.: 03448 920 908