Storm Éowyn Ravages UK with Severe Weather Conditions
Storm Éowyn has caused severe weather conditions across the UK, particularly affecting Northern Ireland and Scotland with wind gusts up to 100mph. The Met Office issued a rare red weather warning, indicating a 'danger to life'. The storm led to widespread disruption, including school closures, public transport suspensions, and thousands of homes without power. Emergency services were overwhelmed with incidents of structural damage and fallen trees. In Scotland, winds exceeded 90mph, causing power outages and travel chaos, with ScotRail cancelling all services and schools closing as a precaution. Coastal flooding and infrastructure damage were also reported. As the storm moves northeast, conditions are easing, but further warnings for snow and ice have been issued for the weekend.