Met Office issues rain weather warning for Wales
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Heavy rain is sweeping across Wales, prompting the Met Office to issue a weather warning.
The yellow "be aware" warning for south, mid and north Wales lasts until Thursday and follows one issued earlier this week.
Flood warnings are in place for Lower Dee Valley, external from Llangollen to Trevalyn Meadows and the River Wye, external in Monmouth.
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it had rescued 22 people in 32 flooding incidents since Monday.
Several flood alerts are also in place.
About 4cm-6cm (1.5in-2.3in) of rain is likely over high ground, with up to 10cm (3.9in) in Snowdonia, Gwynedd.
In Powys, the A490 near Welshpool remains closed due to flooding and the Dyfi Bridge in Machynlleth has been forced to close for the second time this week.
The areas covered by the warning are Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Conwy, Denbighshire, Gwynedd, Wrexham and Anglesey.
- Published30 November 2015
