After five days of continuous rainfall the River Lee has burst its banks flooded the streets of Cork city.
Report shows rush hour traffic moving through flooded streets in Cork city centre.
Workers wading through the water to reach home.
Shops being barricaded with sand bags.
The city plunged into darkness due to a power cut caused by the flooding.
Garda and motorcycle on the scene.
Garda carrying a young woman across the water.
Scenes of flooding in Cork farmland earlier that day.
The reporter is Tom McSweeney.
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