A flood warning has been issued for Donegal over the Easter bank holiday weekend.<\/p>\n
Met Eireann has just issued the warning which comes into affect from midnight and Friday.<\/p>\n
The good news is that the warning only lasts for two hours <\/p>\n
The warning says \u201cUnsettled and mixed over Easter with a mobile Atlantic flow affecting Ireland. Windy or possibly stormy in places later Saturday. Potential for some severe or damaging west to southwest gusts. <\/p>\n
\u201cCoastal flooding is likely, especially around high tide times and in exposed, low-lying locations along the Atlantic coastal counties. <\/p>\n
\u201cHigh astronomical tides (Spring Tides) coinciding with storm surge and persistent onshore winds will further increase the risk of coastal flooding. <\/p>\n
\u201cAreas along the west and north coasts are particularly vulnerable. Winds are Strong onshore winds combined with high waves may lead to wave overtopping and flooding in low-lying and exposed coastal areas.\u201d <\/p>\n
A High Tide Advisory will come into effect from Friday to Monday with warnings likely to be issued. <\/p>\n
Floody hell! Easter weather warning issued for Donegal was last modified: April 1st, 2026 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n
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