An 18-year-old has died in the River Wye during a Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition near Glasbury, Powys. His body was recovered after a search involving mountain rescue, firefighters, and police.
An 18-year-old male student drowned in the River Wye in Glasbury, Powys, Wales, while participating in a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition. Emergency services, including Mountain Rescue and the fire service, located his body after a search. The DofE organization is liaising with authorities and offering support.
An 18-year-old participant in a Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition has died after entering the River Wye near Glasbury, Powys. His body was recovered by emergency services after a search operation.
A bus crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, Wales, resulted in six hospitalizations and 13 treated at the scene, with no life-threatening injuries reported. The incident, involving the First Bus X11 service, prompted a major incident declaration, later stood down, and road closures.
Mid and West Wales fire and rescue service has been trying to extinguish fires in Elan valley since SundayFirefighters are struggling to control wildfires raging though the scenic Elan valley in mid-Wales for a fifth day.The Mid and West Wales fire and rescue service has been working to extinguish fires in and around the Powys beauty spot since Sunday. It is not yet clear how much damage the biodiverse area has suffered: 80% of the valley is designated as sites of special scientific interest, raising fears for flora and fauna. Continue reading...
