Storm Éowyn is romping through Edinburgh today with high winds and rain.
These are some of the scenes around the city.
Storm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025.
There are several trees down near Muirhouse
Picture Alan Simpson Storm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025. There are several trees down near Muirhouse Picture Alan SimpsonStorm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025. Everyone was told to stay at home.
This is the scene on a deserted Queensferry Road in Edinburgh
Picture Alan Simpson
Storm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025.
Scaffolding and tarpaulins have been ripped from the Westen General Hospital where earlier two workers were seen on the roof.
PHOTO Alan SimpsonStorm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025.
Scaffolding and tarpaulins have been ripped from the Westen General Hospital where earlier two workers were seen on the roof.
PHOTO Alan SimpsonStorm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025. Tesco stores were closed on Friday. PHOTO Alan SimpsonStorm Éowyn causes disruption in Edinburgh on 24 January 2025. Tesco stores were closed on Friday. PHOTO Alan SimpsonScottish Fire has appealed to the public to restrict calls to real emergenciesBanners at the RSA have ripped in the high winds whistling along Princes StreetDeserted Princes StreetGeorge Street largely deserted
The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for strong winds up to 100 mph affecting most of central and southern Scotland from 10.00am until 5pm on Friday. The dangerous conditions could lead to significant disruption. Police Scotland have advised the public not to travel in, or to, the…
No doubt this is a familiar sight across Scotland today. After Storm Éowyn some repairs will be required after damage caused by the high winds. On Saturday lunchtime officers from Scottish Fire & Rescue were clearing the debris after a chimney collapsed onto the roof of 13 Howe Street, aiming…
In the Botanics the tallest tree - a Cedrus deodara - was one of more than 40 which came down in the winds. This 29 metre beauty hails from the western Himalayas and has both religious meaning and cultural significance. There was considerable damage to glasshouses and at least 15…