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Firefighters secure a house damaged by the winds of storm Eowyn which hit the country in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 24.01.2025

Video. Storm Éowyn hits Ireland and the UK with gusts of 183km/h

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Storm Éowyn hit Ireland and the UK with gusts of 183 km/h, causing school closures, power cuts and flight cancellations.

Storm Éowyn caused extreme weather conditions in Ireland and the UK, with wind gusts reaching 183km/h.

Ireland was placed on red alert, leading to school closures, traffic disruption and power cuts, leaving 715,000 people without electricity.

Flights and public transport at Dublin airport were cancelled and roads were blocked.

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