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Wales urged to prepare for autumn floods as wet, windy weather forecast

Wales urged to prepare for autumn floods as wet, windy weather forecast

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Natural Resources Wales is concerned about long-range forecasts indicating a higher chance of wetter, windier weather in the coming months. One in seven properties in Wales faces flood risk, but only 27% of those eligible receive warnings. The organisation urged people not to be complacent and to prepare for severe weather, as major floods have hit Wales in recent years.

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