13/11/2014
Wales Weather Warning Upgraded To Amber
The Met Office has upgraded its weather warning to amber for western parts of Wales.
The forecaster said that severe gales and gusts of up to 75mph are expected in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire and Swansea.
The amber warning advises people to "be prepared". The Met Office said there could be disruption to transport with possible damage to trees and buildings.
(MH/CD)
The forecaster said that severe gales and gusts of up to 75mph are expected in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire and Swansea.
The amber warning advises people to "be prepared". The Met Office said there could be disruption to transport with possible damage to trees and buildings.
(MH/CD)
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