Gardaí warn of more flooded roads

A second night of heavy rain has left many roads treacherous this morning.

Gardaí are advising motorists to drive with extreme care as many roads are flooded.

The south and east of the country is worst affected.

In Cork city, the River Lee is set to reach high tide at 8am, although it is has not rained as heavily as on Tuesday night.

Several road closures now in place in Cork City in preparation for this mornings high tide which is due imminently. http://t.co/gWm3zaDM

— The AA Ireland (@aaroadwatch) October 18, 2012

In Dublin, Gardaí say the road between Rush and Skerries in the north of the county was impassable for a time overnight.

Road conditions have vastly improved since yesterday. Surfaces are still very wet so take care. http://t.co/gWm3zaDM

— The AA Ireland (@aaroadwatch) October 18, 2012

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