Aldi Closes Stores During Storm Eowyn as Lidl, SuperValu, Dunnes Update Shoppers

Storm Eowyn prompts major supermarket closures across Ireland for safety

Aldi Closes Stores During Storm Eowyn as Lidl, SuperValu, Dunnes Update Shoppers
Aldi Closes Stores During Storm Eowyn as Lidl, SuperValu, Dunnes Update Shoppers

Galway: Supermarkets in Ireland are shutting down as Storm Eowyn approaches. It’s expected to bring some wild weather, so safety is the priority.

Aldi, Lidl, SuperValu, and Dunnes Stores are all closing during the red weather warning from Met Eireann. This warning kicks in early Friday morning and lasts for several hours.

The alert warns of dangerous conditions, especially in Galway, starting at 3 AM and ending at 11 AM. So, many stores will be closed to keep everyone safe.

Aldi announced they’ll stay closed during the storm. They said they’ll reopen when it’s safe. Lidl also confirmed their stores will close during the red weather warning.

SuperValu reassured customers that they’re ready for the storm. They’ve stocked up on essentials and are keeping an eye on the situation. Dunnes Stores will also close until the red alert is lifted.

The storm is being called one of the worst in years. Experts are warning people to be careful as it approaches. Met Eireann has issued a red weather warning for Galway, predicting strong winds and possible damage.

The west coast is expected to feel the brunt of the storm. Winds could reach over 130 km/h, leading to dangerous travel conditions and potential power outages.

As the storm moves in, it’s best to stay indoors and keep updated on the latest weather reports. Stay safe out there!

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