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Meteorological Department officer measuring air speed in Ireland.
The storm ‘Iovin’ is causing havoc in 28 cities of Ireland and Scotland. During this period, winds are moving at a speed of 190 km per hour in many places. The Meteorological Department has issued the most dangerous ‘red alert’ regarding the storm and has appealed people to stay in homes.
The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for the first time since 2011. Train and traffic service have been discontinued across the country due to the storm. Apart from this, air services have also been affected. Schools and colleges have also been closed in view of the danger.
According to the BBC, the most storm has been affected in Ireland. There is no electricity in 7.25 lakh house-shops here. At the same time, there is no electricity in North Ireland 2.80 lakhs, 1 lakh in Scotland and 5 thousand houses in Wales.
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Due to the storm in Wales, the waves of the sea raised quite high.
The sea water started touching the road due to the storm in Scotland.
Scotland has also been warned of heavy rains.
In the North East area of England, an ambulance crashed due to the storm.
A tree fell on the road due to a storm in Dublin, the capital of Ireland.
Meteorological has issued an alert for different areas-
- Red Alert: For all six counties in Northern Ireland.
- Amber Alert: Most of Northern England and Scotland.
- Yellow Alert: East Midlands, Eastern part of England, London
- Yellow Alert (Snowfall): In the Central Area of Scotland.
- Yellow Alert (Rain): Southwest of England, in Wales.
Storm will stop till Saturday The Meteorological Department has stated that the storm ‘Iovin’ is a tropical cyclone. This cyclone, built in the Antalantic Ocean, is steadily intensifying. The Meteorological Department said that there is a possibility of strong winds, heavy rains and snowfall for the next hours. The Meteorological Department predicted that the storm would move away from Manland by Saturday.
