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Pair caught wading into sea while Storm Agnes batters Republic of Ireland coast

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Pair caught wading into sea while Storm Agnes batters Ireland’s coast

Two people were filmed wading into choppy seas in Ireland as Storm Agnes set in.

The video posted on Twitter/X shows the pair walking into the sea at Portmanock beach, around eight miles from the centre of Dublin.

Reports of flooded roads in Ireland were made this morning as the storm brought torrential rain.

A ‘danger to life’ warning has been put in place as the storm moves towards the UK.

Entering water during stormy weather is potentiaally dangerous and not advised.

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