Storm Éowyn brings red weather warnings as Ireland braces for 130 km/h gusts

irishtimes.com

Storm Éowyn is expected to bring gusts over 130 km/h to Ireland, prompting red weather warnings. The warnings advise the public to shelter, avoid travel, and stay away from coastlines. Extensive damage to power infrastructure and widespread outages are anticipated. Rail and bus services will be suspended during the storm, with disruptions expected at airports. The red wind warnings will be in effect at different times across various counties, with an orange warning covering the entire country. This storm is considered one of the most dangerous in recent years, with officials urging the public to act responsibly. The last red warnings were issued during Storm Emma in 2018 and Storm Ophelia in 2017.


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