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| Ex-hurricane Bertha: Gales gusting up to 60mph expected | Ex-hurricane Bertha: Gales gusting up to 60mph expected |
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| Gales gusting up to 60mph are expected to hit as ex-hurricane Bertha continues to sweep across parts of Wales. | Gales gusting up to 60mph are expected to hit as ex-hurricane Bertha continues to sweep across parts of Wales. |
| The Met Office issued a yellow "be aware" warning ahead of torrential downpours over much of the country overnight and on Sunday. | The Met Office issued a yellow "be aware" warning ahead of torrential downpours over much of the country overnight and on Sunday. |
| Rain is expected to move north east throughout the day but the wind will pick up. | Rain is expected to move north east throughout the day but the wind will pick up. |
| All coastal areas are likely to see gales, as are high grounds such as Snowdon and the Brecon Beacons. | |
| Firefighters in south Wales attended incidents at a house in Cranbrook Street, Cardiff, and two in Newport. | Firefighters in south Wales attended incidents at a house in Cranbrook Street, Cardiff, and two in Newport. |
| Mid and West Wales fire crews were called to two flooding incidents in St Davids, Pembrokeshire. | Mid and West Wales fire crews were called to two flooding incidents in St Davids, Pembrokeshire. |
| Natural Resources Wales has issued four flood alerts for Sunday. | Natural Resources Wales has issued four flood alerts for Sunday. |
| It advised people to stay away from the Usk Estuary, Wye Estuary in Monmouthshire and the River Llynfi and Ogmore in Bridgend. | It advised people to stay away from the Usk Estuary, Wye Estuary in Monmouthshire and the River Llynfi and Ogmore in Bridgend. |
| Anyone near rivers in the Ewenny and Vale of Glamorgan areas should also take care as rain was expected to fall heavily until 13:00 BST. | Anyone near rivers in the Ewenny and Vale of Glamorgan areas should also take care as rain was expected to fall heavily until 13:00 BST. |
| BBC Wales weather presenter Owain Wyn Evans said the rain will continue to be heavy and scattered at times as the downpours move over Powys, Denbighshire and Flintshire on Sunday afternoon. | BBC Wales weather presenter Owain Wyn Evans said the rain will continue to be heavy and scattered at times as the downpours move over Powys, Denbighshire and Flintshire on Sunday afternoon. |
| "The wind will hit the coastal path areas along the west and south of Wales and on high ground, such as the Brecon Beacons," he added. | "The wind will hit the coastal path areas along the west and south of Wales and on high ground, such as the Brecon Beacons," he added. |
| "Gusts are expected to be in excess of 60mph." | "Gusts are expected to be in excess of 60mph." |