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The flood alerts only came when we were ankle-deep in water - why didn’t officials warn us? Pontypridd residents describe how Storm Bert destroyed ‘everything that we’ve worked so hard for ...
Rhondda Cynon Taf council has invested over £100 million (around $134.4 million) in flood protection since Storm Dennis, which prevented flooding to an estimated 2,269 properties during Storm Bert.
News; UK News; Floods; Pontypridd woman hailed as a hero for protecting neighbours during Storm Bert floods Brave Caralyn Moreton, known locally as Mini, waded through knee-deep water in the pitch ...
Colin Fenn, 83, has seen his Pontypridd home flood twice in recent years. "You have to strip everything out because it's river water, it's contaminated, so everything that's on the floor, carpets ...
It is five years since Storm Dennis brought complete devastation to entire communities. On February 16, 2020, people across ...
The Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales, have been baking Welsh cakes to mark the upcoming St David's Day. They visited Pontypridd on Wednesday to learn how the community is coping ...
Pontypridd Lido has been devastated in Storm Bert's floods The railings of the sports courts have been flattened, and the tennis courts are almost swamp-like, covered in thick, dark silt.
Kate Middleton and Prince William, the Prince and Princess of Wales, visited Pontypridd, a town that was impacted by floods in December, to talk to locals and businesses and make Welsh cakes.
People pour water back into the River Taff in Pontypridd, Wales, amid flooding caused by Storm Bert Credit: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images Key moments 24 November 2024 • 7:43pm ...
Storm Bert continues to cause disruption after torrential downpours caused “devastating” flooding at the weekend.. Many parts of Wales are counting the cost of the storm, with a major incident ...
Mr Hailes said the flood did not affect them personally but said it was "horrific" and "devastating" for Pontypridd which was hit twice by floods.
On February 16, 2020, people across Wales woke up to many parts of Pontypridd and the south Wales valleys underwater. Nearly 1,500 homes and businesses in Rhondda Cynon Taf were impacted.