Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. are being urged to stay at home as hurricane-force winds disabled power networks.
One of the strongest storms in decades leads to cancelled flights, suspended rail services, and closed schools.
A 20-YEAR-old man killed after a tree fell on his car in horrifying 114mph Storm Eowyn winds has been named. Kacper Dudek tragically died in Ireland after the horror incident during adverse
SNOW and ice warnings have been issued to Brits as Storm Eowyn continues to batter parts of the UK. THE Met Office have urged Brits to “be prepared” with a number of snow and ice
Storm Eowyn Friday continued to cause power outages for hundreds of thousands, knocked down trees and disrupted transportation as it moved across Scotland and Northern Ireland into Britain's West Midlands region.
Earlier red warnings covered the entirety of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Now the most serious alert covers parts of Scotland as the storm brings winds posing a danger to life.
This is the miraculous moment ring doorbell footage captured the moment a lucky home owner dodged a flyaway roof tile that had fallen loose during the hurricane-like winds of Storm Eowyn.
A Northern Ireland energy company is considering building a hydro-electric power generation scheme in County Antrim. Mutual Energy has started a feasibility study for the project, which would involve developing a new reservoir near Carrickfergus.
The storm had knocked out power to more than half a million utility customers by early Friday as it moved across Ireland.
Damage could be seen in Belfast in Northern Ireland on Friday as a major storm continued to lash Ireland and Scotland with hurricane-force winds.
Schools have been shut across the UK after the Met Office said there is a risk to life and issued four days of weather warnings.
In total, 18 cities are expected to see either snow or rain on January 29. This comes as Storm Eowyn continues to cause chaos in the UK and Ireland. Red and amber weather warnings had been in place in Northern Ireland and Scotland this week. While many of the warnings have been lifted, the Met Office still has four yellow weather warnings in place.