Hundreds of properties are damaged by floods in the Republic of Ireland, as a rain warning for NI continues.
Storm Babet has brought heavy rain to the island of Ireland, causing severe flooding in County Cork, where hundreds of properties have been damaged.The Irish army and the Civil Defence helped firefighters to evacuate people from flooded homes and businesses.
The UK Met Office warned that the heavy rain could lead to difficult driving conditions and "a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded".Just before 19:00 local time on Wednesday evening, Cork County Council said Midleton was "impassable with over 100 properties flooded".
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