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Wales weather: Flash flooding in south after torrential rain

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Flash flooding has hit several areas of south Wales after torrential rain.

Firefighters said they were extremely busy with multiple 999 calls in Cardiff, Port Talbot and near Newport .

Drains were overwhelmed in Whitchurch , Cardiff, where Merthyr Road was submerged.

There have been dozens of lightning strikes across south Wales.

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80

Informative language

75

Neutral language

93

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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