Met Office names Storm Éowyn as UK prepares for strong winds this weekend

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The Met Office has named Storm Éowyn, which is expected to bring winds of up to 80mph to the UK this weekend. The storm will first hit Ireland late Thursday before moving to the UK on Friday and Saturday. Coastal areas may experience gusts of 80mph, while inland areas could see winds of 60mph. The storm is likely to cause damage, power cuts, and travel disruptions across road, rail, and air services. Calm weather is expected earlier in the week, but conditions will change significantly with the arrival of Storm Éowyn. The Met Office has advised residents to secure loose items and prepare for potential power outages.


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