Storm Kathleen Brings Coastal Flooding to Galway

Storm Kathleen brought coastal flooding to Galway, Ireland, on Saturday, April 6.

Footage recorded by www.galwaytourism.ie shows a car submerged in the parking lot of the Galway Atlantaquaria aquarium, waves hitting the Blackrock Diving Board, water covering roadways, and a person swimming in the rough surf.

Met Eireann issued a Status Yellow for West Galway and the surrounding area on Saturday, warning of, “Very strong and gusty southerly winds associated with Storm Kathleen.” Credit: www.galwaytourism.ie via Storyful

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