Flooding on Friday in Macroom

Following extremely heavy rain in the Macroom area on Friday evening a temporary flood resulted and traffic stopped until the main roadway leading to Cork was quickly cleared.  The road was cleared with the excellent assistance of the Gardaí, road authorities and residents.  (S.R.)



Evening Echo (25th Aug): Macroom, Rathcormac hit by torrential flash floods

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Videos: Below are a few videos of the flooding in Macroom taken by passing motorists also in the Chapel Hill area:

Warning, there’s some bad language in the video below, so watch it at your own discretion, but it’s probably the best of the videos to see what was happening:

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