⚠️ Stay dry, Wales! Heavy rain has triggered flood alerts across the country, so keep those wellies ready! ☔️ With 16 areas under alert, locals are urged to stay prepared as flooding of low-lying lands and roads is possible. 🌧️
🤔 Wondering where these alerts are in place? Here’s the list:
– River Usk: Monmouthshire & Newport
– Upper & Lower Severn catchments: Powys
– River Rhymney
– River Taff
– Rivers Gwendraeths
– Upper & Lower Towy
– River Neath
– Dyfi & Vyrnwy catchments
– River Cynon
– Conwy catchment
– Mawddach and Wnion catchment
– Rivers Loughor and Amman
– Rivers Bran and Gwydderig
Thursday brought a wild combo of 50mph winds and relentless rain, thanks to a yellow wind warning from the Met Office. Friday looks to continue the trend, with more showers rolling in, possibly turning wintry over higher ground. 🌨️
🌡️ Today’s forecast: A chillier and brighter day ahead with blustery conditions and occasional sunshine. Expect heavier rain merging into longer wet spells, and a frosty evening as temperatures drop to 0°C. 🌬️
With the chance of snow flurries, especially over hills, make sure you’re bundled up if you’re heading out. Stay safe and keep an eye on local updates! 📲❄️