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Where is there flooding in Wales?
Natural Resources Wales has issued flood alerts on rivers in parts of Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Powys, Carmarthenshire, Gwynedd, Conwy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend and Pembrokeshire.
What time is Storm Eunice coming to North Wales?
Storm Eunice is expected to make landfall around 8am and, for much of North Wales, to peak around midday.
What caused the great flood of 1607?
The floodwaters reached depths of 10 feet in some areas, and several cities were affected, including Cardiff, Bristol and Gloucester. The flood was caused by a combination of an unusually high spring tide, low atmospheric pressure, which caused sea levels to rise further, and a violent storm.
Are there otters in the River Taff?
Otters are known to frequent all of Cardiff’s rivers from the Ely and Taff to the Rhymney. They’ve even been spotted in Cardiff Bay. It’s a really good sign that otters are around the city’s rivers and bay as they indicate a healthy ecosystem.
Is Storm Dudley worse than Storm Eunice?
Storm Eunice will be far more fierce than Dudley, according to forecasters. The wind will reach 60mph in the region, with a “danger to life” amid flying debris across the West Midlands.
Where will Storm Eunice affect?
Eunice is likely to cause widespread damage, power outages and travel disruption, particularly across south-west England and south Wales, and the east of England, including London, with a rare red “danger to life” weather warning in place.
Where were the worst floods in years in North Wales?
This week’s flooding wreaked havoc across parts of North Wales leaving a trail of destruction in some of the worst flooding seen in years. Residents across the hardest hit areas in Beaumaris, Llangefni, Menai Bridge, Rhosneigr, Bangor, Caernarfon and Pwllheli have worked hard to repair the damage caused by the flood waters.
What happened in the Llangefni flood?
Dramatic pictures and footage was shot in the town centre of the River Cefni bursting its banks and sending a deluge of water into the town centre and hitting shops and businesses. Motorists were forced to abandon their cars when several feet of water hit. Several major roads were closed in Llangefni today to deal with the fall out.
What is the Maitland Flood like?
Floodwaters have inundated the region around Maitland following days of storms and heavy rains. Photograph: David Swift/Pool Cooke said: ‘The premier and I have the opportunity to see it from the air. The landscape is absolutely saturated, the creeks and rivers are still incredibly swollen’
Where was the River Cefni flood filmed?
Dramatic pictures and footage was shot in the town centre of the River Cefni bursting its banks and sending a deluge of water into the town centre and hitting shops and businesses. Motorists were forced to abandon their cars when several feet of water hit.