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Breaking: Major search underway in Co. Donegal for missing diver




Pic: Joseph Keogh

A major search operation is underway off the coast of Donegal for a missing diver.

The Coast Guard Rescue 118 helicopter and the Lough Swilly RNLI lifeboat are involved in the operation some 30km north of Fanad.

Gardai and emergency personnel have also been called in to help locate the missing person, along with a massive local effort from fishermen.

The diver is believed to be one of a number who were diving in wrecks in the area and was reported missing to Malin Head Coast Guard at 7pm this evening.

This story is developing.

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