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Wildfires continue to burn in mid-Wales beauty spots Wildfires continue to burn in mid-Wales beauty spots

Wildfires continue to burn in mid-Wales beauty spots

Firefighters have been battling wildfires in the Elan Valley area of Powys, mid-Wales, since Sunday.The Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service has deployed a helicopter to drop water on high-risk areas as the fires continue to spread.The National Trust Cymru has closed the Hafod Estate to the public as a precautionary measure.Fire crews are actively responding to fires near Claerwen Reservoir and Teifi Pools and have urged the public to avoid visiting these areas.Local shepherd Glyndwr Jones described the situation as "quite frightening," expressing concern for local farms and livestock, especially lambs that have been on the hills... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 18:02 LONDON
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