Flood warnings for Wales as heavy rain sweeps in
There is also a red flood warning in place at the River Rhyd Hir at Riverside Terrace, between Pwllheli and Penrhos, where the A499 between Pwllheli and Llanbedrog was "impassable".
There is reported to be "a significant risk of localised flooding problems from surface water" in the area.Some flooding of businesses and homes was likely, the Met Office warned, and buses and trains are likely to be delayed and there could be power cuts.Parts of south-west England could also be hit by the poor weather.
A Met Office spokesman said: "A band of rain will move north-eastwards across the area during Wednesday."A few places could get 40 to 60mm of rain in nine to 12 hours, before clearing in the afternoon.
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