Weather Alert - Thunderstorm and flood warning issued for Donegal

 Donegal County Council and Met Eireann are warning of a moderate weather alert that applies to Donegal.

The Status Yellow warning for thunderstorm is valid until 8pm on Sunday. 

Firefighters rescue people from cars and homes as floods hit north-west

A met Eireann spokesperson said: "Thunderstorm activity is expected this afternoon and evening, leading to heavy rainfall which may cause spot flooding."

Other affected counties are Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Leitrim, Sligo, Louth, Meath