Met Office issues 24-hour weather warning for Wales

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The Met Office has issued a 24-hour weather warning for heavy rain in parts of Wales, with the public being urged to prepare for flooding.

The warning, which is in place until 10am on Friday, covers the following areas: Ceredigion, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey, Powys and Wrexham.

The Met Office says that heavy rain is expected to affect these areas, with up to 100mm of rain possible in some places.

The rain is expected to cause flooding in some areas, with travel disruption also likely.

The Met Office is urging people to be prepared for flooding and to take steps to protect their property.

People are also advised to avoid driving through floodwater and to be aware of the dangers of flooding.

The Met Office will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further updates as necessary.

The following is a list of tips for staying safe during a flood:

• Avoid driving through floodwater.
• Be aware of the dangers of flooding.
• Stay informed about the latest weather warnings.
• Have an emergency plan in place.
• Prepare a flood kit.

For more information on flooding, please visit the Met Office website: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-severe-weather-warnings