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Storm Eowyn Disrupts UK with 100mph Winds, Flights Grounded

1/26/2025

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Storm Eowyn has unleashed chaos across the UK, bringing red weather warnings to Northern Ireland and Scotland. With winds howling over 100mph, flights were grounded, roads were blocked, and ferry services came to a standstill. In a remarkable twist, a British Airways flight from Las Vegas soared at 814mph, riding the storm's fierce jet stream.

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Storm Eowyn has unleashed chaos across the UK, bringing red weather warnings to Northern Ireland and Scotland. With winds howling over 100mph, flights were grounded, roads were blocked, and ferry services came to a standstill. In a remarkable twist, a British Airways flight from Las Vegas soared at 814mph, riding the storm's fierce jet stream.