Flood warning issued for Cork City for weekend

Council’s warning comes as Met Éireann issues a wind warning for nine counties, including Cork, for tonight and tomorrow morning

Areas expected to see flooding include Union Quay and Morrison's Quay. Picture: Larry Cummins

Cork City Council is warning of minor river flooding over the weekend.

The council said that a high astronomical tide will occur at about 6.40am on Saturday. The tide is predicted to cause minor localised flooding, particularly along low-lying areas.