Met Éireann Updates Yellow Rain Warning as Status Orange Remains in Place for Cork
Met Éireann has updated its Yellow Rain Warning for Storm Austen. Status Orange for Cork remains valid 22:00 Thursday to 05:00 Friday.
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Breakdown on N22 Eastbound
Reports of a breakdown, eastbound, on the N22 between R582 Gurteenroe and R584 Coolcower (near Macroom). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 October at 18:00.
Collision on N20 Northbound
Reports of a collision, northbound, on the N20 Cork to Limerick Road between Rathduff and Mourneabbey. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Collision on Boreenmanna Road
Reports of a collision on Boreenmanna Road, just off the N27. Take care on approach.
Collision on R599 Ballygurteen
Reports of a collision on the R599 between Clonakilty and Dunmanway near Ballygurteen. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Breakdown on N40 Westbound
Reports of a breakdown, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Jack Lynch Tunnel East Entrance and Jack Lynch Tunnel West Entrance (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 October at 16:55.
Cork City Council Activates Severe Weather Plan Ahead of Storm Austen
Cork City Council has activated its Severe Weather Plan ahead of Storm Austen. Report fallen trees or flooding on 021-4924000 (9am-5pm) or 021 496 6512 out of hours.
Cork County Council Advises Public to Exercise Caution During Severe Weather Associated with Storm Austen
Cork County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team has met and operational teams are on standby ahead of Storm Austen. Report flooding or fallen trees on (021) 480 0048.
Breakdown on R579 near Cloghroe
Reports of a breakdown on a sharp bend on the R579 between Healy’s Bridge and Cloghroe. Take care on approach.
Collision on N25 Eastbound
Reports of a collision, eastbound, on the N25 Cork to Waterford Road between Junction 5 (Midleton) and Lakeview Roundabout, approaching Lakeview. Take care on approach.
Groupon Email Says Account Password Was Reset After Data Breach at Another Company
A CSA team member got a Groupon email: password reset after a breach at another company. Groupon says it was not breached.
Debris on N40 Eastbound
Reports of debris, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 7 South Douglas and Junction 8 Douglas (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 October at 13:01.