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Cork Flooded After Overnight Deluge (Irish Examiner)
Heavy Rain Causes Widespread Flooding In parts of Cork And Belfast (RTE)
Thanks Martin Coughlan
10.30am Update:
Via Claire O’Sullivan (irish Examiner)
12.52 Update:
Thanks Stephanie Fleming
From Dublin City Council”:
…following discussions with MET Eireann Forecast Division the latest forecasts for Dublin is for 12-15mm of rainfall over the period midnight Tuesday to 12 noon Thursday. Tides on Wednesday and Thursday should reach levels of 1.6m, 1.5m, 1.3m and 1.0m respectively, which are well below monitoring level of 2.3m.
30-60km/hr East South East, East North East, North East and North North East winds are also forecast.
The risk of Pluvial flooding from thunderstorm activity is possible but it is not possible to predict in advance the time, location or severity of any such thunderstorm activity.
Areas at potential risk?:
Areas previously affected by flooding, basements and local low lying areas.
Oh.
Peter Fleming sez:
That’s some of my parents turf in Galway…. unfortunately I live in the UK so can’t help them with it….
The holidays may be over but, man, that’s bleak right there.
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