Met Office warns of further strong winds in Wales, just days after Storm Ellen
into the sea at Saundersfoot in Pembrokeshire during Storm Ellen on Friday and were labelled"stupid" and"senseless" by the local harbour master.The Saundersfoot harbour master says such behaviour"puts strain" on the emergency services
Forecasters have again reminded people living or staying on sea fronts and among coastal communities that they could be affected by spray and large waves. Power cuts were reported across south Wales on Friday and the Met Office has warned"some short term loss of power is possible" next week.The RNLI and coastguard warned of dangerous conditions in coastal areas ahead of Storm Ellen
"Gusts of wind are likely to exceed 50 mph for quite a few places, with exposed coasts and hills seeing gusts in excess of 60 mph," said the forecaster. "Whilst not exceptional, winds this strong are unusual for August, with possible transport disruption and impacts on outdoor activities."
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