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LIVE: Flooding fears and travel disruption across Cork in wake of Storm Austen

Get the latest on flooding, road conditions, school and commuter travel, and Storm Austen's impact across Cork city and county.
LIVE: Flooding fears and travel disruption across Cork in wake of Storm Austen

Rain, wind and high tides caused flooding on Union Quay, Cork. File picture Dan Linehan

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