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Scottish harbour floods as Storm Eowyn brings strong winds

Flood Storm Eowyn Irvine

THE harbour in Irvine has been flooded as a result of Storm Eowyn.

A red weather warning has come into force for much of central and south west Scotland with the Met Office saying there is a “danger to life”.

Images showed that the harbour in Irvine, North Ayrshire, has been flooded.

Jeff Holmes (Image: Jeff Holmes) (Image: Jeff Holmes) The harbour has flooded (Image: Jeff Holmes)

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued a number of flood alerts and flood warnings.

The more severe warnings are in place in the following areas:

Ayr to Troon (Ayrshire and Arran)
East Luce Bay (Dumfries and Galloway)
West Luce Bay South (Dumfries and Galloway)

Wider regional flood alerts meanwhile are currently in place in 10 areas across all of Scotland.

This includes:

Argyll and Bute
Ayrshire and Arran
Caithness and Sutherland
Dumfries and Galloway
Orkney
Shetland
Skye and Lochaber
West Central Scotland
Wester Ross
Western Isles

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