Met Éireann has issued an updated Status Yellow rain warning for Donegal, effective from 12 noon. The warning highlights the risk of flooding due to heavy rainfall. Local authorities are advised to prepare for potential waterlogging and disrupted travel. The alert is expected to remain in place for several hours. Residents are encouraged to monitor updates and take necessary precautions. The weather service has advised caution, particularly in low-lying areas and near waterways. No immediate danger has been reported, but the situation is under close watch.

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