Monmouthshire flooding: River Usk, River Wye and River Monnow overflow leaving roads impassable
FLOODING and disruption hit Monmouthshire this weekend after heavy rain fell on Saturday. The Met Office issued an amber weather warning for rain, covering most of Mid Wales and inland areas of South Wales. Early on Saturday there was travel disruption between Hereford and Newport, with the rail line blocked and trains cancelled. This was swiftly followed by news that the A4042, near Abergavenny, was flooded at Llanellen bridge. Gwent Police are asking people to avoid the area. The road is closed from Hardwick roundabout to Little Mill in both directions as a result of the floodin...