Storm Éowyn brings severe weather warnings to Northern Ireland
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Storm Éowyn is approaching Northern Ireland, prompting multiple weather warnings. A yellow warning for wind is in effect from midnight Thursday to midnight Friday, with gusts expected between 50-60 mph inland and stronger along the coast. The warning will upgrade to amber on Friday morning, predicting gusts up to 70 mph inland and 90 mph in exposed areas. Residents in the Republic of Ireland face a status orange warning, with gusts potentially reaching 80 mph. A status red warning will be issued in four counties, forecasting gusts over 80 mph, which could lead to power outages and structural damage. Wind speeds may reach 100-120 mph on Ireland's west coast, marking a significant weather event.