Storm #Éowyn with extreme (and very dangerous) 183 km/h wind gusts tears through Ireland  

Yet that doesn't stop broadcasters from sending poor blokes outside to get nearly blown away

#Storm_Éowyn #IrelandStorm Éowyn has begun battering Northern Ireland, bringing with it winds of more than 183mph and leaving more than 93,000 homes and businesses without power.

Red warnings are in place in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for the first time.

Schools, colleges and universities are closed and most hospital appointments have been cancelled as significant disruption is expected as a result of the storm.
#Éowyn #Storm_Éowyn #Ireland