Cork County Council urging the public to stay away from coastal areas
It follows reports of people on piers, walkways and beaches
That's despite predictions of high seas with the potential for localised coast flooding as a result of wave overtopping.
The council have reiterated that the Red Level Warning is stiill in place, and the immediate storm will not abate over the south coast until approx 6pm.
Speaking to RedFM News Chief Executive with the County Council Tim Lucey says people should not put themselves at risk:
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