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Cork County Council Issues Safety Advice as Orange Thunderstorm Warning Takes Effect
Cork County Council is urging the public to exercise extreme caution as driving conditions may be hazardous and surface flash flooding is possible.
Cork Senator calls for stronger action on rural crime following a rise in vehicle break-ins across mid-Cork communities.
RSA urges Cork road users to slow down and avoid flooded roads as an Orange Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 7pm tonight.
Beach wheelchairs are now available at five Cork County beaches, with three new locations added for 2026 as part of an accessibility expansion.
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Met Éireann Orange Thunderstorm Warning for Cork, Kerry and Waterford from 4pm to 7pm. Flooding, lightning, hail and hazardous driving conditions possible.
A new €3 customs duty per item applies to online orders from outside the EU from 1 July. Revenue urges shoppers to check where goods ship from.
Reports of vehicle on fire, westbound, on the N25 between Junction 3 Cobh and Junction 2 Little Island (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 25 June at 13:58.
Reports of a pedestrian on road, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 6 (Kinsale Road) and Junction 5 (Togher). Take care on approach.
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Met Éireann has extended its Yellow High Temperature warning to Saturday 27 June. Temps in excess of 27°C expected in many counties.
A Book of Condolences has been opened for Sr Colette Hickey, founder of Edel House and first Cork Person of the Year, who has died aged 108.
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Reports of a road closure due to roadworks, northbound, on the M8 Dublin Motorway between Junction 18 Glanmire (near Watergrasshill) and Junction 14 Fermoy (North) (near Fermoy). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 24 June at 20:00.
Imelda May to headline Bere Island Arts Festival this September with her Raised on Songs & Stories show. Festival runs 17-20 September in Co. Cork.
Government approves €1.063 billion Cork Docklands regeneration plan, set to deliver up to 25,000 homes and support up to 25,000 jobs.
Hot weather safety advice issued on sun protection, heat risks and water safety from the HSE and Government ministers.
Uisce Éireann is urging West Cork customers to conserve water as warm weather boosts demand. Nighttime restrictions apply in Skibbereen from tonight.
Reports of a breakdown on the N22 at Roundabout,Coolcower. Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 24 June at 16:55.
Cork marks the 41st anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 tragedy at Ahakista Memorial, with families, dignitaries and community paying their respects.
Reports of a breakdown, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road at to N8(W) On-Slip,Junction 11. Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 24 June at 15:45.
Reports of a breakdown on the N22 at Roundabout,Coolcower. Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 24 June at 15:10.
Ireland has completed a 16-year airborne geophysics survey after 440,000km of flying, making it one of the best geologically mapped countries in the world.
Gardaí have issued an appeal for anyone who believes they were a victim of a criminal act relating to the Presbyterian Church in Ireland to come forward.
Met Éireann Yellow High Temperature warning in place nationwide until 09:00 Friday. Max temps in excess of 27°C forecast. Take care near water.
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