Storm Ciarán: Two weather warnings in effect with third to kick in on Wednesday evening 

Cork County council has issued a statement, alerting those in the area that crews are on standby to deal with flooding in several known risk locations across the county

Flood waters on Rutland Street, Cork City during Storm Babet on Wednesday morning. 

Two of the three weather warnings issued by Met Éireann ahead of Storm Ciarán are now in place. 

The third tropical storm of the season (after Storm Agnes and Storm Babet) is set to hit Ireland from Wednesday, with nine counties in total being put under status yellow warnings by the national forecaster.