Cork has the most homes without power as 370 customers are without power this morning in Carrigtwohill in three separate outagesCork City Council, Cork Co Council and Kerry Co Council have issued river flooding warnings. “We are advising people who live and work in areas prone to river flooding to take active measures to protect their property." Kerry Co Council also has emergency response crews on standby for river flooding. Several river valleys including the Lee, Blackwater and Suir are already flooding low lying farmland after heavy rainfall last week. "The rain will be very heavy at times, particularly in the south west with a risk of localised flooding," Ms Walsh said.

Source: Irish Independent February 23, 2021 02:39 UTC