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Cardiff hit by flash flooding incidents on Saturday afternoon Cardiff hit by flash flooding incidents on Saturday afternoon
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Flash flooding is said to be causing problems around Cardiff on Saturday afternoon following heavy rain. Flash flooding has caused problems around Cardiff on Saturday afternoon following heavy rain.
Areas affected included Pentrebane, Llandaff, Roath, Cathays, parts of north Cardiff and Culverhouse Cross.Areas affected included Pentrebane, Llandaff, Roath, Cathays, parts of north Cardiff and Culverhouse Cross.
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said police had closed Mill Road in the Ely area of the city due to localised flooding. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said police were forced to close Mill Road in the Ely area of the city due to localised flooding.
A spokesperson said six fire engines had been dealing with separate incidents across the city. At least six fire engines were dealing with separate incidents across the city at one point.
Marks and Spencer in Culverhouse Cross was hit by rain coming into the store forcing some areas to be sectioned off to the public. South Wales Police said traffic was at a standstill around the Culverhouse Cross shopping area and warned people to keep away.
There are said to be several flooding incidents in Ely, including one at a private property. A spokesperson said officers were closing the road leading to Marks and Spencer and Tesco at Culverhouse Cross after both shops had been affected by the rain.
The fire service said the Met Office had reported that the band of rain was leaving the Cardiff area and heading towards Monmouthshire. Marks and Spencer was reported to be hit by water coming into the store forcing some areas to be sectioned off to the public.
There were also said to be several flooding incidents in Ely, including one at a private property.
The fire service said the Met Office had reported that the band of rain was leaving the Cardiff area and heading east.