Watch: Several Cork City streets flooded for second consecutive night

Before high tide on Sunday reached its peak at around 5:42pm, spot floods appeared on the South Mall moving onto Crane Lane, Oliver Plunkett Street and Winthrop Street
Watch: Several Cork City streets flooded for second consecutive night

Flooding on the South Mall this evening. Picture: Jack White/Twitter

Several streets in and around Cork City centre flooded for a second consecutive night on Sunday, as astronomical tides coincided with the Cork Jazz Festival, one of the city's busiest weekends of the year. 

Following flooding and traffic disruption on Saturday evening, water began gushing onto Morrisons Island today shortly after 5pm on Sunday.

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