Helpful information to keep you safe

AA Safety Centre

Current Weather Warnings

Yellow Warning: Rain warning for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, Waterford

Spells of heavy rain with a possibility of thunderstorms. Potential impacts: Localised flooding Outdoor events impacted Difficult travelling conditions

Warning Starts

27/08/2026 12:00

Warning Ends

28/08/2026 03:00

Issued

26/08/2026 16:22

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm warning for Clare, Kerry, Limerick

Heavy thunderstorms locally with lightning, spot flooding and gusty winds.

Warning Starts

26/08/2026 16:22

Warning Ends

26/08/2026 19:00

Issued

26/08/2026 16:22

Yellow Warning: Blight advisory for Ireland

A potato blight advisory is in effect. For details, please see the Farming commentary under the Forecast tab.

Warning Starts

26/08/2026 16:22

Warning Ends

30/08/2026 22:00

Issued

26/08/2026 16:22

Stay up to date with the latest weather warnings from Met Éireann

Making a claim ✏️

If a storm system has cause issues or damages to your Home, Car or Travel plans & you need to make a claim you can find all the information you need here.

After a storm can be a very busy for insurance companies so before getting in touch please make sure anything you might need to claim is covered under your existing insurance policy. This can save you some time. If you’re an AA Customer, you can view all of your policy information & documents online through your MyAA portal.

Claims Contact Details

Call 0818 467 101

Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

An AA claims advisor will take details of your claim and advise on what you need to do next.

Please have your policy details to hand. If you don’t know these, you can view all your policy documents on your MyAA Portal.

Call 1800 100 001

Lines are open Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm.

Please have your policy details to hand. If you don’t know these, you can view all your policy documents on your MyAA Portal.

Call 01 431 1204

Claims should be made upon your return home or within 28 days of the incident, whichever is earlier.

When contacting the claims department, please quote Ref: AA Travel Insurance.

Please have your policy details to hand. If you don’t know these, you can view all your policy documents on your MyAA Portal.

Call 01 727 0677

Use ‘Rescue Me’ on The AA app.

Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Don’t have the app installed? Click here on your phone to go directly to your app store.

Call 0818 467 101

Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

An AA claims advisor will take details of your claim and advise on what you need to do next.

Please have your policy details to hand. If you don’t know these, you can view all your policy documents on your MyAA Portal.

Emergency Services 🚨

Make sure to have your Eircode to hand if you call to assist the emergency services in getting to your location.

Services	Phone Numbers
Gardaí, Fire Brigade or Ambulance	112	999
ESB Networks Emergency Number (Electricity Supply Board)	1800 372 999	+353 21 2382410
Gas Networks Ireland Emergency Number	1800 20 50 50

You can call ESB or Gas Networks Ireland no matter who your electricity or gas supplier is.
If you can’t get through, dial 112 or 999. Don’t assume someone else has or will call.