Flooding expected in Wales as downpour set to hit

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16 Sep 2025 • 9:42 PM MYT
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  • The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of Wales due to an expected spell of heavy rain.
  • The warning covers regions including Ceredigion, Conwy, Gwynedd, and Powys in northwest Wales.
  • Heavy rain is forecast to begin at 3am on Wednesday and continue until midday.
  • Anticipated impacts include road flooding, traffic delays, flooding of some homes and businesses, and possible interruptions to power supplies.
  • The Met Office advises residents to prepare for potential flooding with a flood plan and emergency kit, and to have essential items ready for power cuts.

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