Met Éireann has issued another Status Yellow rain warning for Donegal for Saturday morning.
It will come into effect at 6am and remain valid until 12 noon tomorrow and the forecast is for heavy rain or thundery downpours, with strong winds at times along coasts. Potential Impacts include spot flooding, difficult travelling conditions and wave overtopping on coasts.
Other affected areas include Cavan, Monaghan and Connacht.
Donegal County Council said earlier its Severe Weather Assessment Team is on high alert due to the forecasted heavy rainfall.
“Donegal County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team is keeping the approaching weather pattern under review and will continue to monitor all local conditions during this period of unsettled weather,” a council spokesperson said this afternoon.
A list of the council’s emergency numbers can be found below.
Meanwhile, the UK Met Office has issued two warnings for wind and rain covering Northern Ireland.
A Status Yellow wind warning has also been issued for counties Antrim and Down from 6pm this evening until midday tomorrow (Saturday).
A Status Yellow rain warning came into effect for Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Derry at 9pm tonight and is in place until 6am tomorrow.
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