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2nd January 2018
07:24pm GMT
Meanwhile, in the Latin Quarter...
https://twitter.com/GalwayLatinQtr/status/948260352134991872
And elsewhere in the city:
https://twitter.com/GalwayLifeboat/status/948253709896769537
https://twitter.com/GalwayLifeboat/status/948259121148686337
And Galway isn't the only city to have been affected, footage of flooding in Cork and Limerick has also been shared online.
This follows reports of over 50,000 ESB customers being left without power in the west and north-west of the country.
High tides in Cork road near St Finbar’s Car Park flooded cars parked on street need to be moved pic.twitter.com/aGGEAaxS83
— Senator Colm Burke (@SenColmBurke) January 2, 2018
Earlier today, a status orange wind alert was put into place for Galway, Mayo, Clare, Cork and Kerry. It will remain in place until 2pm on Wednesday, January 3. The warning will see westerly winds with average speeds of 65 to 80 km/h, with gusts of at least 110 to 130 km/h expected. It's the fourth weather warning to come into effect as Storm Eleanor arrives in Ireland. https://twitter.com/MetEireann/status/948264080409858048 Stay safe out there, folks.Flood waters at Merchant's Quay in #Limerick #StormEleanor pic.twitter.com/t1M8Cn0EDr
— Limerick Council (@LimerickCouncil) January 2, 2018
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