Live Updates: Storm Amy has hit land in Donegal with fallen trees and flooding

Storm Amy has made landfall in Donegal, with fallen trees and localised flooding. Please share updates of damage, fallen trees and flooding in your area so that we can share it with our readers. We can be reached by email at news@donegallive.ie

16:25 Tree blocking carriageway near Doonan roundabout on east bound side of road, close to the front of the Millpark hotel, Donegal Town, other trees blocking the hard shoulders. 

16:22 The tree that has now blocked the Killymard Road. Photo courtesy of Donegal Town Noticeboard, Imee Keating

 

16:22 Lorry off the road on N15. between McCafferty's quarry and the turn-off for Cashelard. There are further outages in Newtown (1,320 customers affected) and Carrigans (497). All Local Link services suspended until 6pm.

16:20 Tree down at Glencar road in Letterkenny

16:16 Large tree totally blocking the road between Donegal Town and Killymard Church and school

16:15 Further power outages in Donegal, in Convoy (856 customers), Cullion (1,248), Ballymacarry, Buncrana (1,139)

16:13 Tree down in Ramleton

16:12 Tree partially blocking southbound carriageway on N15 just past Laghey

16:10 Red weather warning will significantly disrupt HSE Services in Donegal

16:07 Tree down in Donegal Town between the Abbey VS and Abbott

16:05 Bus Eireann are cancelling all services into Donegal

16:00 Tree down on Newmills to Letterkenny road, with powerlines down at Glenswilly GAA club

16:00 Power outages in Ballyshannon (557 customers affected), Donegal Town (2,073), Killybegs (489), Glenties (2,072), Dungloe (1,074), Derrybeg (2,640), Milford North (2,474), Stranorlar (197)

SEE: Storm Amy update - Donegal weather warning upgraded to Status Red for wind

15:30 Ballyshannon District Court is adjourned at the direction of the court service due to concerns for staff safety 

15:25 Localised surface water at Rossnowlagh

15:30 Fallen tree blocking the road Harvey's Point road from Browne's garage

15:31 Power cut in the Ballyshannon area affecting 557 premises. Estimated restoration according to ESB networks in 5pm on Saturday

15:33 Power cut affecting 2,073 premises in the wider Donegal Town area. Estimated restoration according to ESB networks in 5pm on Saturday

15: 45 Lidl in Donegal Town has closed for safety reasons

15:45 Fallen tree at Mill Park Roundabout in Donegal Town