Storm Eowyn brings 100 mph winds causing travel chaos and power outages in UK and Ireland

Storm Eowyn has brought winds exceeding 100 mph, causing significant travel disruptions and power outages across the UK and Ireland. Thousands are without electricity, with nearly one million homes affected. Rail, flight, and ferry services have been heavily impacted. A red weather warning is in effect for parts of Scotland, while Northern Ireland's warning has been downgraded to amber. Schools and nurseries in Scotland are closed, and emergency services are responding to incidents caused by fallen trees and debris. About 20% of flights have been canceled, with major airports like Dublin and Edinburgh facing the worst disruptions. Motorists are advised to avoid travel in affected areas, as high winds have led to road closures and dangerous conditions.