Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. have heeded the advice of authorities to stay at home.

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A wind speed of 114mph brought by Storm Éowyn has been recorded in Ireland, the fastest since records began, forecaster Met Eireann said. Flights have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services cancelled as strong winds pose a danger to life in parts of the UK on Friday morning.

Flights, trains and ferries have been cancelled across the UK as 100mph pose a danger to life in parts of the UK

Ireland has been hit with record wind gusts of 114 miles (183 kilometers) an hour as a winter storm batters the country and northern parts of the U.K. Schools have been closed, trains halted and hundreds of flights canceled in the Republic of Ireland,

A previous red warning covering Northern Ireland has been downgraded to amber ... Scotland to close on Friday as First Minister John Swinney warned people not to travel. A driver was seriously ...

Rail services, flights and ferries have been axed, and rare red weather warnings are in place on Friday in Scotland and Northern Ireland ... as First Minister John Swinney warned people not ...

Rail services, flights and ferries have been axed, with rare red weather warnings in place on Friday in Scotland and Northern Ireland as ... as First Minister John Swinney warned residents not ...

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. were urged to stay at home Friday as hurricane-force winds disabled power networks and brought widespread travel disruptions.Forecasters issued a rare "red" weather warning,

First Minister John Swinney offered his condolences to ... He is the second person to die following Friday's storm. In the Republic of Ireland, 20-year-old Kacper Dudek died after a tree fell ...