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Northern Ireland Braces for Easter Storm

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Northern Ireland Braces for Easter Storm

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Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Northern Ireland Braces for Easter Storm. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 1st, Europe news today starts now, AI-powered and pan-European. I'm Cory with the story. Heds up folks, Northern Ireland's facing a yellow weather warning for brutal winds this Easter weekend, with gusts hitting up to 60 miles per hour. The Met Office has it active from 6 p.m. Saturday, April 4th, right through to 12 p.m., Sunday, April 5th. Thanks to a fast deepening low, pressure system barreling northeast near the northwest UK. That stormy setup could spark some real trouble, like flying debris causing damage, headaches for travelers on roads or flights and even power, outages and spots. No major reactions from locals yet, but it's a classic reminder of how these Atlantic lows pack a punch, especially over holiday travel when roads are packed. Winds peak at 50 to 60 miles per hour across the board, pushing 60 to 70 in exposed areas, Saturday night into early Sunday, then easing. Off as it clears to the North Sea, staleer and buckle down.

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