Cars Drive Through Floodwater in Port Talbot as Wales Hit by Heavy Rain

Heavy rain brought flash flooding to parts of southern Wales on Tuesday, August 16, as official warnings for rain and thunderstorms were issued for much of the United Kingdom.

Video filmed by Jim Jones shows cars driving down a flooded road in Port Talbot.

The Met Office said a yellow thunderstorm warning was in force that afternoon with further localised flooding and travel disruption likely. The heavy rain was expected to slowly ease into early evening, according to the Met Office. Credit: Jim Jones via Storyful

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