Flood warnings and travel affected in Wales

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Flood water near Llanrwst in Conwy county

There are two flood warnings in place with several roads closed due to localised flooding across north and mid Wales.

Two people were rescued from their car in flood water near Welshpool, Powys, by Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue.

Rail services have been affected, external in Conwy county, Powys and Ceredigion, said Arriva Trains Wales.

On Saturday, the Met Office said up to 6cm (2in) of rain could fall.

At Capel Curig in Snowdonia there were gusts of nearly 70mph (112km/h).

The flood warnings, external by Natural Resources Wales cover the Lower Dee Valley in Wrexham and the River Severn at Pool Quay, north of Welshpool.

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Flooding in Conwy Valley