Flood warning warning for Cork tomorrow as a forecast of high winds



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The lower quays of downtown Cork may be subject to localized flooding at high tide just before 9 am tomorrow, as the south coast prepares for winds up to 130 km / h.

An orange wind warning indicating Met Éireann status has been issued as a weather system to Ireland.

The strong winds badociated with the storm Diana are expected to arrive around 6 pm tomorrow with south to southwest winds ranging from 65 to 80 km / h with gusts to 130 km / h.

Tidal waves of 0.6 m to 0.75 m are expected, which could lead to coastal flooding in some places, depending on the direction of the wind and the exact moment when the winds are at maximum.

High seas are also expected, with the badociated risk of coastal flooding.

In Cork, the county council's severe weather badessment team met today to discuss predictions.

An orange wind warning has been issued for a weather system to Ireland.

Southwesterly strong winds of 65 to 80 km / h will blow from 110 to 130 km / h. Expected high seas with a risk of coastal flooding, valid from 06h00 to noon on 28 Novemberhttps: //t.co/1ilGlGa7Ho pic.twitter.com/eGAkyoqfIX

– Cork County Council (@Corkcoco) November 27, 2018

They urged road users to be extremely cautious, especially tomorrow morning, because of surface water on the roads and debris.

They indicated that overall, the weather conditions for the disturbed conditions over the next five days are as follows: heavy rainfall throughout the country, higher rainfall predicted in the west and the southwest.

In Cork City, City Council has stated that low wharf areas may experience localized flooding.

Traffic restrictions may be in effect from approximately 8:00 am to 10:00 am around Morrison Island, Father Matthew Quay, Union Quay, Wandesford Quay, French's Quay and Crosses Green.

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