October 20, 2024 On Sunday, October 20, Storm Ashley hit the island of Ireland with powerful winds, causing significant disruptions across the region, particularly in coastal areas that experienced massive waves.

Storm Ashley led to cancelled sporting matches, delayed flights and caused widespread traffic disruption. Winds of up to 70mph were expected until midnight, but improving conditio

Storm Ashley caused parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland to be put under weather warnings over the weekend as the storm brought strong winds and heavy rain.

Parts of Northern Ireland could face disruption on Sunday as a result of Storm Ashley. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for wind for the whole of Northern Ireland, which came into effect at 03:00 BST and lasts until midnight. Gusts of up to 60mph (100km/h) have been predicted in some inland areas.

Thousands of homes and businesses remain without power on Monday morning following the impact of Storm Ashley across Ireland yesterday.

The clean-up will begin later after Storm Ashley brought high winds and flood alerts to the Western Isles and northern Scotland on Sunday. Ferries, flights and trains was disrupted during amber and yellow weather warnings,

Rail and flight delays continue due to 80mph winds as UK put on high alert for flooding - Met Office weather warning also remains in force on Monday morning after Scotland pummelled with 111mph gusts

The Met Office has warned that Storm Ashley will continue to disrupt travel across Scotland - and predicted when it will end