Heavy rainfall causes flooding and travel disruption across Wrexham

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Posted: Wed 16th Oct 2024














Motorists are being urged to avoid several roads across Wrexham due to flash flooding.

Torrential rainfall overnight and into today has caused significant travel disruption across the county borough.






A Met Office yellow weather warning remains in place until 9pm this evening, with further heavy rain expected over the coming hours.

Although not noted there are other floods, such as Tuttle Street / Foundry Street, close to St Giles Way in Wrexham city centre. Other floods have been reported in Plas Madoc, Rhos and the A539 by Ruabon is also closed to traffic due to the road being impassable.

A section of Mold Road into Gwersyllt is also down to a single lane due to water.


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North Wales Police have placed on a registration required social media account a list of other roads affected, reproduced here more openly:

A541 from Caergwrle towards Mold
A541 Wylfa roundabout towards Wrexham
A5118 from Pontblyddyn to Padeswood by the Cement Factory
A525 south of Cross Lanes at the bottom of the hill
Main Road, Broughton
Brook Street, Rhosllanerchrugog
A539 Wynnstay Estate
Llangollen Road, Plas Madoc
A525 Coedpoeth to Wrexham
Cloy Lane, Overton
Bronwylfa Road, Legacy, Rhostyllen
Hanmer
A534 Holt






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