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Storm Éowyn Causes Widespread Destruction in Ireland and Scotland

Storm Éowyn leaves one dead and over a million without power as emergency crews begin cleanup in Ireland and Scotland.

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  1. Storm Éowyn ‘probably the strongest’ to hit UK in 10 years, says Met Office

    Storm Éowyn has unleashed unprecedented damage and disruption across the UK and Ireland, underscoring the severity of modern storms and the urgent need for improved infrastructure resilience.

    Storm Éowyn ‘probably the strongest’ to hit UK in 10 years, says Met Office

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  2. Ireland and UK clean up after storm brings record winds and damage

    The devastation left in the wake of Storm Éowyn serves as a stark reminder of the increasing frequency and intensity of severe weather events as climate change continues to take hold.

    Ireland and UK clean up after storm brings record winds and damage

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  3. Ireland and UK clean up after unprecedented Storm Éowyn brings record winds and damage

    The unprecedented destruction caused by Storm Éowyn underscores the escalating intensity of severe weather events, which scientists warn will only worsen as the climate continues to warm.

    Ireland and UK clean up after unprecedented Storm Éowyn brings record winds and damage

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Updated: Jan 25th, 2025, 11:08 AM ET

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Storm Éowyn has been identified as one of the strongest storms to hit the UK in over a decade. With winds reaching 114mph, it resulted in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. Emergency services are addressing fallen trees and blocked roads as cleanup efforts commence. Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin emphasized the unprecedented destruction. Further severe weather warnings are in place as additional gusts and rain are expected, complicating recovery efforts in the affected regions.

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