BBC
Hundreds of properties have been hit by power cuts as a band of heavy rain is causing flood warnings.
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office due to heavy rain until 18:00 BST on Wednesday and also covers north-west England.
The forecaster said up to 50-100mm (2-4in) of rainfall is likely, with as much as 150-200mm (6-8in) in some locations.
Earlier on Wednesday, more than 500 properties were without power.
The National Grid said a total of 229 homes and businesses were now without power, including 60 in Carmarthen.
Electricity supply was cut to more than 15 properties near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire and more than 140 properties in Monmouth.
There were also a small number of power cuts in Ceredigion.
In north Wales, Scottish Power said there were outages affecting properties in Old Colwyn, Conwy county.
Natural Resources Wales had nine flood warnings in place affecting Swansea, Carmarthenshire and Powys.
Traffic Wales said the A5 in Conwy county was partially blocked between Bethesda and Capel Curig due to flooding.
In Gwynedd, flooding also cause the A4212 to shut in both directions at from Bala to Fron-goch.
Surface water also caused the closure of the B5106 in Conwy county from Gwydir Castle to the A470 at Bridge Street.
Motorists in Rhondda Cynon Taf were warned of congestion on the A465 near Hirwaun because of flooding on the Rhigos roundabout.
A social media post on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed vehicles driving through the flood water…
