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Flooding and road closures in Cork after torrential rain hits county

Heavy rain and wind expected to continue across western half of Ireland until Monday

Garda advised the public to avoid making unnecessary road journeys across the county. Photograph: Cork City Fire Brigade/Twitter
Garda advised the public to avoid making unnecessary road journeys across the county. Photograph: Cork City Fire Brigade/Twitter
Jade Wilson
Barry Roche
Sun Oct 16 2022 - 20:26 • 2 MIN READ

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Jade Wilson

Jade Wilson

Jade Wilson is a reporter for The Irish Times
Barry Roche

Barry Roche

Barry Roche is Southern Correspondent of The Irish Times