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Wales weather: 100mph gales expected along coast | |
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Power supplies and transport could be affected with "potentially damaging" strong winds across Wales with gusts of 80 to 100mph on the coast, warn forecasters. | Power supplies and transport could be affected with "potentially damaging" strong winds across Wales with gusts of 80 to 100mph on the coast, warn forecasters. |
The Met Office has issued an amber "be prepared" warning for 50 to 60mph winds across Wales with "be aware" warnings for rain and snow. | The Met Office has issued an amber "be prepared" warning for 50 to 60mph winds across Wales with "be aware" warnings for rain and snow. |
The snow is expected to move away by the middle of the morning. | The snow is expected to move away by the middle of the morning. |
There are two flood warnings and 13 flood alerts in force. | There are two flood warnings and 13 flood alerts in force. |
The Natural Resources Wales flood warnings are for the River Wye at Monmouth and the Lower Dee Valley from Llangollen to Trevalyn Meadows. | The Natural Resources Wales flood warnings are for the River Wye at Monmouth and the Lower Dee Valley from Llangollen to Trevalyn Meadows. |
The Met Office warning said: "The public should be prepared for the the risk of disruption to transport and possibly also power supplies. In addition, large waves are likely to affect some coasts." | The Met Office warning said: "The public should be prepared for the the risk of disruption to transport and possibly also power supplies. In addition, large waves are likely to affect some coasts." |
Some ferry services have been cancelled at Holyhead and Fishguard, according to Irish Ferries and Stena Link. | |
Snow fell across parts of mid and north Wales on Tuesday morning including Ceredigion, Powys and Gwynedd, with some roads closed or only passable with care as a result. | Snow fell across parts of mid and north Wales on Tuesday morning including Ceredigion, Powys and Gwynedd, with some roads closed or only passable with care as a result. |
Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Anglesey, Merthyr, Monmouthshire, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Torfaen and Wrexham are still on snow alert. | Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Anglesey, Merthyr, Monmouthshire, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Torfaen and Wrexham are still on snow alert. |
All those areas could be hit by gales too later, along with Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Newport. | All those areas could be hit by gales too later, along with Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Newport. |
On Tuesday, the A44 was closed for a time after a lorry became stuck in snow at Capel Bangor in Ceredigion between the A4159 and the A4120 at Ponterwyd. | On Tuesday, the A44 was closed for a time after a lorry became stuck in snow at Capel Bangor in Ceredigion between the A4159 and the A4120 at Ponterwyd. |
The A470 between the Storey Arms and Libanus was partially blocked after two accidents in the snow. One car left the road and the other accident involved two cars. | The A470 between the Storey Arms and Libanus was partially blocked after two accidents in the snow. One car left the road and the other accident involved two cars. |
Flooding was also a problem with Mid and West Wales Fire Service dealing with several incidents. | Flooding was also a problem with Mid and West Wales Fire Service dealing with several incidents. |