The Latest Breaking News from Storm Eowyn

Northern Ireland police declare ‘major incident’ as Storm Eowyn approaches

The region is under a top-level red warning for wind from early on Friday.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

More than four million receive emergency alert as UK braces for Storm Eowyn

The Government said this was the largest real life use of the emergency alert system to date.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Several visitor attractions to close their doors due to severe weather

The Environment Agency said that Storm Eowyn could also result in some flooding in several parts of England on Sunday and Monday.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

First Bus will suspend all Glasgow services over Storm Eowyn tomorrow

First Bus will suspend all services over Storm Eowyn.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2025

Ireland warned to prepare as ‘most dangerous’ Storm Eowyn approaches

The worst of the storm is expected to hit on Friday morning with winds predicted to reach up to 130kph.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Trains axed and schools forced to close as UK braced for 100mph Storm Eowyn winds

Passengers and motorists in areas covered by red and amber weather warnings have been told to avoid travel ‘unless absolutely essential’.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Trains suspended and schools to shut amid Storm Eowyn red weather warning

Police have told people to avoid travel in the affected area on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Hundreds of schools to shut as Storm Eowyn brings red weather warning for wind

Police have warned people not to travel on the roads in or to the affected areas.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Hundreds of schools to close amid red ‘danger to life’ wind warning

Storm Eowyn is to sweep across Scotland on Friday, with gusts of up to 100mph possible in some areas.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

Drivers urged to postpone unnecessary journeys ahead of Storm Eowyn

The Met Office has issued a red warning – the most severe – for wind covering Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025