Dozens rescued or evacuated in Wales as Storm Claudia floods Monmouth

Severe flooding triggered by Storm Claudia has wreaked havoc across Wales and parts of Ireland, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate their homes. The town of Monmouth in Wales bore the brunt of the disaster as the River Monnow surged to unprecedented levels, inundating streets, submerging vehicles, and flooding businesses. Aerial footage captured the extent of the devastation, with muddy brown waters engulfing the town’s main thoroughfare.