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Separate weather warnings for wind and rain on Saturday

police have declared a "critical incident" in parts of South Wales , brought because of The Flood , storm and Jorge.

The affected area is around Pontypridd and the Ely area of Cardiff.

South Wales fire and rescue Service 72 calls took over night in the 12 hours of 06:00 GMT.

Wales is braced for more wind and rain on Saturday, adding also on Friday problems, in which several rail lines and Roads were clogged by The Flood .

South Wales Police said Ely Bridge on Cowbridge Road was closed for two hours over night due to the High River .

Supt Andy Kingdom said: "I would like to thank all our emergency services, and partners for their support and professionalism

"indications are that The Rain is set to stop and the water level will soon resign.

"There are still a large surface of water and dirt on the Roads along The Force -field, so we recommend that people only travel if it is absolutely necessary. "

A Met Office weather warning for rain-the expiry of 06:00 GMT, but a wind warning has been issued from noon.

Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taff, was the wettest place in the UK on Friday with 56mm (2. 2in) of rainfall.

The bad weather of storm Jorge comes after flooding caused by storms Ciara and Dennis earlier in February .

Passengers at Cardiff Central Station were stranded to the left of the travel disruption on Friday

The Wind warning, which covers most of the in the UK for 24 hours from 12:00 on Saturday to 12:00 PM on Sunday.

On Friday, the Passengers faced travel problems, such as railway lines flooded, in South Wales .

lines were closed between Bridgend and Cardiff, Chepstow and Gloucester, and "several locations" between Cardiff and Carmarthen.

The Rhymney Valley line were also blocked by floods in Lisvane, Cardiff, while the Ebbw Vale line was closed North of Cross Keys, Caerphilly.

In North Wales , Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog remains closed following damage by the storm, and Ciara .

streets, like here in Peterston-super-Ely, Vale of Glamorgan, were strongly warned to have affected high-water

people from further flooding, with more on Friday Night .

Jeremy Parr, head of flood incident Risk Management for natural resources Wales, said: "Coming so soon after the storm Dennis, we are particularly concerned that The Forecast for a high level of rain in the South of Wales.

"Everyone should the warnings take very seriously. "

He said people should drive with extreme caution and never, or walk through high water.

Floods in Llanharan closed, the main railway line between Cardiff and Bridgend

Unprecedented flooding following storms Ciara and Dennis. led to evacuated communities across Wales, with many still damage to homes and businesses

Prime Minister Mark Drakeford has said the cost of flood damage in Wales, could

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Source of news: bbc.com