Storm Eowyn has brought unprecedented wind speeds of 114mph to the UK and Ireland, resulting in widespread cancellations of flights and school closures. Authorities have issued severe warnings, particularly in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, advising the public to stay home due to a real risk to life. Over 800,000 people in Ireland are without power, and officials stress the importance of sheltering in place as conditions are dangerous and destructive. The storm's impact is historic, marking some of the strongest winds ever recorded in the region.
"We're asking the public to be very safe, to be very cautious, to take every precaution to ensure that they don't take any unnecessary travel, please just stay at home if you can."
"It is going to be a damaging, dangerous and destructive weather event. The forecast winds will bring severe conditions which will constitute a risk to life and property."
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