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Forty-odd residents of Clydach Terrace in Ynysybwl, south Wales, relieved by council buyout after years in fear of fast flooding

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Floods likely to affect properties and delay travel services next week

Met Office issues fresh yellow warning for rain as parts of England are still recovering from extensive flooding

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Met Office forecasts more rainfall to continue UK’s 37-day run, and flooding expected especially in south-west England and Midlands

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Flood warnings have been issued across the UK with more persistent rain set to hit the nation

The warnings are mainly scattered across the south and south-west England and the East and West Midlands.