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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

HISTORICAL FACTS: Electric picnic 2022 weather forecast as people told to prepare for mudfest amid warning - Caught on Camera

Electric Picnic festival-goers are being warned to be prepared as weather forecasters predict potential flooding in the area this weekend.

Festivities kick off today in Co Laois as a record-breaking 70,000 music-lovers head down to attend the event after two years of cancellations due to Covid.

However, despite the excitement for its return, Met Eireann has put a dampener on spirits and is warning of heavy overnight rain transforming the place into a ‘mudfest.’

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