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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Harry Stedman

HISTORICAL FACTS: Flights cancelled roads closed as storm eowyn batters uk | History Defined

Motorists drive through standing water in Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire. Weather warnings remain in force across much of the UK on Monday with adverse conditions, including flooding from heavy rain and thawing snow. Picture date: Monday January 6, 2025. - (PA Wire)

Flights have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services cancelled as 100mph winds pose a danger to life in parts of the UK on Friday morning.

Rail services and flights have been axed, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland as Storm Eowyn is likely to damage buildings, uproot trees and cause power cuts, the Met Office said.

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