03/01/2016 BBC Wales Today


03/01/2016

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We are back with the late news at 10pm.

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The heavy rain has brought misery to householders and motorists

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While North Wales escaped the worst of it, firefighters were called

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to dozens of locations in Carmarthenshire, Powys

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Even the Christmas chocolates are ruined.

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In Burry Port, she is laughing she says because there's

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This is the fifth time the couple have been

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Next door, her neighbour says he's lost hope of the council dealing

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with the problem and so spent ?35,000 of his savings

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He's built this big wall spending ?2000 on this

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flood gate alone and underneath his patio to pump Snow

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Today was the first test of the commitment.

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If we had not spent our money on these events as they would be no

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help from anybody we would have an underwater to debug

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Across the country firefighters answered dozens of calls.

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There was flooding around Abergavenny and fire

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South Wales Police treated this picture of flooding

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on the South Gower Road urging motorists to take care.

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one lean on this tunnel was partially flooded.

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At Bridgend it was an accident involving seven

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It was not known if the weather was a factor but conditions

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were as police beamed up the carriageway.

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In Burry Port the water was pumped away early afternoon

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but this latest band heavy rain is last until Tuesday.

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A 24-hour strike by Arriva Trains Wales drivers is due to go ahead

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tomorrow, with all services cancelled.

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The industrial action by the unions ASLEF and RMT follows a dispute over

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Arriva says it deeply regrets the disruption, and advises

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customers to make alternative travel arrangements.

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Public Health Wales is warning that half of known injecting drug users

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are at risk of contracting Hepatitis C.

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It says so-called legal highs have been "a real game changer"

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and the health risk was becoming a "substantial" problem.

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Some drug users have turned to injecting legal highs,

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Firefighters in Wales have an elite and the reasons include access

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problems and directions. A service has been held

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at Llandaff Cathedral, to mark the 75th anniversary

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of Cardiff's worst night of bombing A vigil of prayer, thanksgiving

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and reconciliation was held It sustained extensive damage

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in the bombing raid on the night The whole building was remodelled

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and refurbished quite substantially really after the devastation

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and essentially, of course, became almost a very

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different building after that but the most important

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thing from our point of view, we felt, was to mark

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the occasion and use it as a solemn vigil

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for peace and reconciliation. And we'll have much more

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on the anniversary on tomorrow's Swansea City are improving under

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caretaker manager Alan Curtis, according to goalkeeper

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Lukas Fabianski. They lost 2-1 against Manchester

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United at Old Trafford yesterday. Gylfi Sigurdsson equalised,

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but a late goal by United captain Wayne Rooney denied

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the Swans a point. Despite that, Fabianski says

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the team's "going in the right This group is together,

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that's for sure, that group believes in our current manager,

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in Alan Curtis and I think no matter what happens with him

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or with a new manager coming in, I think we promised ourselves

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something and we want to continue Obviously you just

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prepare as normal. The boys have got a couple of days

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off after the heavy Christmas fixture but we're prepared

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for the cup game next week and then we've got a massive game

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against Sunderland after that. Could be in charge or

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somebody could come in. As I have been saying somebody

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could come in within the next Cardiff City meanwhile,

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claimed their first win of four Championship matches,

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beating Blackburn 1-0 yesterday. After a goalless first half,

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Joe Mason made the breakthrough, Cardiff City are now ninth

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in the table, four points behind The Cardiff Devils failed

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to secure their fourth successive win, in their first fixture

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of the year last night. The Devils lost 3-2 at home

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against the Dundee Stars. But, despite the loss,

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the Welsh side remain at the top A look at the weather forecast

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and it'll stay windy with further There'll be showers,

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some heavy, with possible hail Tomorrow there'll be further

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scattered heavy showers, possibly thundery,

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and some brighter spells. I'll be back with our next

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update at around 10:20pm.

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