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As Storm Isha makes its presence felt across Donegal, the Donegal Live team - with help from our readers - will keep you updated on the latest storm news. Please refresh this page regularly to ensure that you are seeing the latest updates. If you have any information to share, please email us on news@donegallive.ie
19.30 ATU has issued the following message for students: "Due to the red weather warning in effect for our region, we strongly urge all students and staff to exercise caution and use their discretion when considering travel to the university. In light of the hazardous conditions expected this evening, we strongly advise against unnecessary travel. Your safety is our top priority, and we want to ensure that everyone takes necessary precautions to avoid any potential risks associated with the severe weather. Campuses, with the exception of St Angela's, will open as scheduled. However, please be aware that St Angela's Campus will experience a delayed opening and will not be accessible until 11 am tomorrow, Monday, 22nd January. This decision has been made to allow for the assessment and mitigation of any potential weather-related risks.
We will continue to monitor weather and road conditions throughout the region and will update you with any changes.
19.25 Around 800 premises without power in the Gortahork area
19.24 Storm Isha's centre is located over the north west of Donegal
19.24 There is a road closure in place at the North Pole Bar, Drumfries on the Buncrana side and at Cloontagh on the Clonmany side. All HGVs to divert vai Carndonagh
19.23 There is flooding at Glenconwell outside Ardara
19.22 Tjhe road is closed from Bomemaine, Bridgend to Coshquin due to flooding
19.21 More than 1,000 premises are without electricity in the wider Dungloe area
19.19 There is flooding in and around Castlefin
19.18 The road is flooded at Kiltoal, Convoy
19.14 The R238 is closed due to tree fall at Cloghglass between Clonmany and Drumfries
19.07 There is an ESB pole down on the Ramelton road near Woodlands School
19.04 There are reports of flooding on the N14 between Lifford and Letterkenny
19.02 There is a tree down on the Moss Road between Milford and Rathmullan
19.00 Storm Isha has led to power cuts in Derrybeg and Rossnowlagh, and to the closure of the Harry Blaney Bridge. Bus Éireann has not been operating Expressway services in the county since lunchtime
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