East Cork on high alert for flooding as yellow rainfall warning continues

Cork is currently under a status yellow rain warning until 6pm

Rosscarberry in West Cork was badly flooded. The N71 road flooded for the second time in three days overnight. Picture: Andy Gibson

The East Cork area hit by flooding during Storm Babet is on high alert again this morning, as a status yellow rainfall warning continues.

Already, there have been reports of flooding on the R579 between Healy's Bridge and Cloghroe near Muskerry Golf Club.