Storm Éowyn poses danger to life in parts of UK and Ireland with 100mph winds
Flights cancelled, schools closed and millions told to stay amid record gusts, snow and heavy rain
Flights have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services cancelled as 100mph (160km/h) winds pose a danger to life in parts of the UK on Friday morning.
Rail services were suspended, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland, after the Met Office said Storm Éowyn was likely to damage buildings, uproot trees and trigger power cuts.
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Storm Éowyn slams Ireland, parts of U.K. with record winds
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Millions get phone alert as Storm Éowyn closes in and poses danger to life
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Forecasters in Ireland and UK warn of danger to life as Storm Eowyn spirals in from Atlantic
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What can we expect as Storm Éowyn hits UK?
Numerous weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office including an amber wind warning.BBC News - 1d -
Storm Éowyn set to batter the UK with up to 90mph winds
It is going to turn stormier in the UK this week as Storm Éowyn moves in from the Atlantic.BBC News - 2d
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