this is the river gwent in carmarthenshire.the last hour. it was all the way up to the footbridge. the water was covering this area by the fire station and the garage. they have been pumping water out of the garage all morning. the owner tells me he has had thousands of pounds worth of damage. homes have been flooded and firefighters rescued nine campers and two dogs close to fast flowing water in carmarthenshire this morning. the manager of the campsite tells us everyone is safe and alternative accommodation. back east, emergency services have been searching the river taff after reports that a canoeist may have capsized. a dog walker who went reports that a canoeist may have capsized. was g walker who went reports that a canoeist may have capsized. was also lker who went reports that a canoeist may have capsized. was also rescued went reports that a canoeist may have capsized. was also rescued from the

aberystwyth was among the areas worst affected, while areas in carmarthenshire and swansea saw similaretla na ti kha novs kaya, the novice opposition leader who claims she won the disputed presidential election in belarus, has fled to neighbouring lithuania after admitting she was scared. in belarus, president lukashenko ordered a cracked down on demonstrators across the capital, minsk, for a second night. one person has died and thousands have been arrested. live to moscow and our correspondent sarah rainsford. no sign of this tension subsiding? no, it was an extremely tense night in minsk and across belarus last night. saturn —— a second night of mass protest. i should underline that these scenes sometimes play out in other countries but this is not something that has ever happened before in belarus. the police have never used stun grenades and rubber bullets, never fired never used stun grenades and rubber bullets, neverfired into the never used stun grenades and rubber bullets, never fired into the crowds like this before although they are known for containing much smaller protest

firefighters in carmarthenshire have rescued a group of campers close to ‘fast—flowing water‘ in theord in southern ireland. four flood warnings are in place in south wales, and a met office yellow weather warning is in place for most of the uk. with me is our weather presenter, louise lear. talk us through what the impact has been so far. the second named storm within a week, and if we look at francis in a little more detail, i wa nt to francis in a little more detail, i want to try to clarify some of the issues that we are going to see for the remainder of the day. storm francis arrived through the night, quite a significant area of low pressure. it moved its weight steadily northwards and has brought a lot of heavy widespread rain overnight. in some areas, at least a couple of inches. i'm sure the rainfall totals will start to pep up. you can just rainfall totals will start to pep up. you canjust how see rainfall totals will start to pep up. you can just how see widespread the rainfall was over the last few hours. it is going to drift its way into northern ireland, northern englan