Three RNLI vessels launched to assist stricken crabber

A rescue operation’s underway after an Irish fishing vessel lost power off the coast of County Donegal this afternoon.
There are five members of crew on board the boat, which sent out a MAYDAY alert after getting into difficulty in rough seas around 20 miles off shore.
Locals say weather conditions at sea are challenging with high winds and wintry showers.
Three RNLI lifeboats are assisting in the operation