Terrifying video shows moment plane at Heathrow struggles to land in 100mph Storm Éowyn winds
Planes were spotted battling to land at Heathrow Airport this morning as Storm Éowyn's high winds cause chaos across the UK. Brits are preparing for potential damage after wind speed records were shattered in Ireland at 5am this morning, with 114mph gales sweeping through Galway. Met Éireann confirmed that the previous record, set in Limerick in 1945, has now been surpassed. In the UK, schools have closed and people are being urged to avoid travel due to the potentially deadly 100mph winds. The situation is so critical that rail services and flights have been cancelled, with experts warning of possible building damage, uprooted trees, and power cuts. A video shared by Big Jet TV shows a plane struggling to touch down at London's Heathrow Airport in the unusually high winds. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled or delayed across the UK (Image: Big Jet Tv) Inside the terminal, passengers face lengthy delays, with photos showing travellers trying to cat...