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Roads and rail hit by flooding across Wales on Sunday Roads and rail hit by flooding across Wales on Sunday
(about 2 hours later)
Travel continues to be affected by flooded roads and rail lines following two days of heavy rain.Travel continues to be affected by flooded roads and rail lines following two days of heavy rain.
About a dozen roads are closed by flood water and train services remain suspended on Sunday.About a dozen roads are closed by flood water and train services remain suspended on Sunday.
And there are still 20 flood warnings and alerts in places across Wales.And there are still 20 flood warnings and alerts in places across Wales.
A weather warning for heavy rain was lifted on Saturday morning following two days of heavy rain. The Met Office said more than 4in (100mm) of rain fell in 24 hours in some places.A weather warning for heavy rain was lifted on Saturday morning following two days of heavy rain. The Met Office said more than 4in (100mm) of rain fell in 24 hours in some places.
On Saturday, residents in 25 homes were evacuated from Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, as well as from Monmouth Caravan Park, according to South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said. On Saturday, residents were evacuated from 25 homes following flooding and a power cut in Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, according to South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.
People were also rescued by firefighters from seven properties at Mill Green near the River Teme in Knighton, Powys. People were also evacuated from from Monmouth Caravan Park while the council's emergency response staff deployed sand bags through the night.
Roads have been closed in a number of places, with several blocked in Powys. Council leader Peter Fox said the authority was hoping the situation would improve given the immediate danger had passed.
"I would like to send my thoughts to residents and businesses impacted by the flooding," he added.
"Nobody ever wants to be forced from their home but in these circumstances I'm glad we are able to help.
People were also rescued by firefighters from seven properties at Mill Green near the River Teme in Knighton, Powys, where several roads remain blocked, as in other areas.
Roads affected by flooding in WalesRoads affected by flooding in Wales
Rail services, including the Cambrian and Heart of Wales lines, have also been hit with Transport for Wales (TfW) advising people to check journeys before travelling.Rail services, including the Cambrian and Heart of Wales lines, have also been hit with Transport for Wales (TfW) advising people to check journeys before travelling.
Flooding has led to numerous line closures, including between Shrewsbury and Welshpool, and between Shrewsbury and Newport.Flooding has led to numerous line closures, including between Shrewsbury and Welshpool, and between Shrewsbury and Newport.
Heart of Wales services are terminating at Llanwrtyd Wells and Llandrindod Wells coming from Swansea direction.Heart of Wales services are terminating at Llanwrtyd Wells and Llandrindod Wells coming from Swansea direction.
The Rhymney line from Bargoed to Rhymney is closed, as is the Fishguard Harbour line.The Rhymney line from Bargoed to Rhymney is closed, as is the Fishguard Harbour line.