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Historic Storm Éowyn Devastates Ireland and Britain

Record-breaking winds and severe disruptions leave hundreds of thousands without power as authorities urge caution.

  • Storm Éowyn has brought unprecedented wind speeds of up to 183 km/h, the highest ever recorded in Ireland.
  • Over a million buildings across Ireland and Britain have experienced power outages, with significant damage to infrastructure reported.
  • Schools, transportation, and businesses have been widely shut down in affected areas, including Dublin, Belfast, and the Central Belt of Scotland.
  • Authorities have issued the highest weather warnings, urging residents to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel due to life-threatening conditions.
  • Meteorologists highlight the potential link between the storm’s intensity and climate change, citing warmer oceans as a contributing factor.
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