Storm Éowyn: 4.5m people receive siren phone alert in Scotland and Northern Ireland

23/01/2025 19:02 The Guardian

Schools to close and public transport suspended as red weather alerts issued for potential once-in-a-generation storm More than 4.5 million people in Northern Ireland and Scotland have received a 10-second siren sound on their phones, after a rare red weather alert warned of what could be the strongest storm in generations.The Met Office said the arrival of Storm Éowyn could bring gusts of up to 100mph and “flying debris resulting in a danger to life”. Continue reading...

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