Thick smoke fills sky as fire breaks out on mountain

LocalEnvironment
27 Aug 2025 • 4:10 AM MYT
The Independent
The Independent

The world’s most free-thinking newspaper

image is not available

  • A fire erupted behind Maes Du Golf Club on Cwm Mountain in Llandudno on Tuesday, 26 August.
  • Smoke was seen billowing over Llandudno as a result of the blaze.
  • North Wales Fire and Rescue Service deployed multiple fire appliances and wildfire units from various locations to tackle the incident.
  • Residents in Llandudno, particularly those on Ffordd Maenan and Bodnant, were advised to close their windows and doors and avoid the area.
  • Watch the video in full above

IN FULL