Thousands remain without power in Cork
As Storm Frank subsides Homes and Businesses in Cork city and County remain without power.
Met Eireanns Orange Status Weather warning remains in place, but is due to be reviewed around now.
Cork has the highest number of power outages in the country with three and a half thousand homes across Cork City and County without power this afternoon.
The major faults are affecting Ringaskiddy, Rushbrook Cobh, Douglas, Riverstick and Ballinhassig and further west along Ballydehob and Bantry.
The ESB say they expect to have most customers back on the grid by lunchtime.
Speaking to RedFM News Jim Hernon from the ESB Network says anyone who comes across fallen lines should stay clear of them:
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