Storm Éowyn, pronounced ‘Ay-oh-win’, has been advancing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom and is expected to bring gusty winds, heavy rain and some snow to the region Friday and Saturday.
Storm Éowyn is forecast to be the most powerful storm to strike Ireland since Hurricane Debbie in September 1961 when 15 people died and 50 were injured, as gusts peaked at 182kmh off Malin Head.
The UK is bracing itself for one of the worst storms in recent memory after neighbouring Ireland was put on lockdown after a rare red alert - track the storm's path here ...
As patients face another round of hospital cancellations today due to Storm Éowyn, flu is still circulating at high levels with 94 deaths from the virus notified so far this winter. All non-urgent ...