As we prepare for our grand opening, we want to take a moment to inform everyone about the Status Red warning issued for Storm Éowyn. Gale to storm force southerly winds, becoming westerly, are expected to bring severe, damaging, and extremely destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h.
Potential Impacts of Storm Éowyn:
- Danger to life – Please stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel.
- Extremely dangerous travelling conditions – Exercise extreme caution if you must travel.
- Unsafe working conditions – Outdoor work should be postponed until conditions improve.
- Disruption and cancellations to transport – Expect delays and check updates regularly.
- Many fallen trees – Be aware of potential hazards on roads and pathways.
- Significant and widespread power outages – Prepare emergency supplies in case of blackouts.
- Impacts to communications networks – Expect possible disruptions to phone and internet services.
- Cancellation of events – Many planned events may be postponed or canceled.
- Structural damage – Secure any loose objects around your home and business.
Wave overtopping and coastal flooding – Those in low-lying and exposed coastal areas should take extra precautions.
We urge everyone to take this warning seriously and stay safe. We’ll keep you updated on our store opening and any potential delays due to the storm. In the meantime, stay safe, and we look forward to welcoming you to Clout Archery soon!