Storm Eowyn has caused significant disruption across Scotland and Northern Ireland, with record-breaking winds leading to power outages, travel chaos, and tragic fatalities. The Met Office issued rare red weather warnings, highlighting the danger to life from flying debris and structural damage.
Storm Éowyn has left approximately 283,000 customers without power in Northern Ireland due to hurricane-force winds and extensive damage to the electricity network. NIE Networks is working to restore power, but warns it may take significant time. Community assistance centres have been set up to support affected residents.
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for snow and ice across Northern Ireland, following disruptions caused by Storm Eowyn. Residents are advised to exercise caution due to hazardous conditions.