The alert covers south and mid-Wales between 3pm on Sunday and 6am on Monday.

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for heavy rain and deep floodwater that could cause “danger to life”.

The warning covers south and mid-Wales from Newport to Carmarthen and north to Brecon between 3pm on Sunday and 6am on Monday.

The Met Office said heavy rain was “likely to cause some flooding and disruption later today and overnight into Monday”.

It added that “fast-flowing or deep floodwater is likely, causing danger to life”, as well as possible “delays and some cancellations to train and bus services”.

The weather service said there was a “good chance some communities will be cut off by flooded roads” and “homes and businesses are likely to be flooded, causing damage to some........

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