Fishing boat in trouble off Donegal coast

Emergency services are involved in a major incident in the waters of Donegal.

Fishing boat in trouble off Donegal coast

Emergency services are involved in a major incident in the waters of Donegal.

A fishing vessel is taking on water 15 miles north of Malin Head.

There are six crew on board and it is reported they are now taking to the water in a life raft.

The Lough Swilly and Portrush lifeboats are en route, and should be on scene by noon, while the Sligo-based Coastguard helicopter has arrived and is assessing the situation.

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