Met Office issues hundreds of wind warnings ahead of 90mph Storm Eowyn - check your area
According to the Met Office, yellow and amber warnings represent a range of impact levels and likelihoods. The impacts can include damage to property, travel delays and cancellations, loss of water supplies, power cuts, and, in the most severe cases, danger to life.
Storm Eowyn to bring 90mph winds as Met Office issue danger to life weather warning
Storm Éowyn is forecast to make landfall in Ireland late on Thursday before moving on to the rest of the UK on Friday according to Met Office models. The storm will bring gusts of 80mph to coastal areas and 60mph inland with potential for a danger to life caused by flying debris.
Whether a Met Office weather warning is issued for snow, rain or wind, knowing what the yellow, amber and red alerts mean is important.
According to the Met Office website, red weather warnings are reserved for "very dangerous" conditions with a "high level of certainty". When these are released by the organisation, it is advised that ...
Many people have reacted to an emergency alert ordered by the Government which went off at 6pm to tell people of the dangers of Storm Eowyn, set to arrive on Friday ...
Glasgow residents will receive a "loud siren" on the their phones to warn of Storm Eowyn. On Friday, the city is set to face major disruption with winds expected to reach nearly 90mph.
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The Met Office has described the storm as a “multi-hazard event” which is expected to severely impact travel and likely to ...
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