TRAFFIC officers in North and Mid Wales dealt with over 250 incidents during the storms which hit the region at the end of February.
During a week of extreme weather, Storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin brought high speed winds and heavy rain along with them.
Now, Traffic Wales has revealed that their officers in the North and in Mid-Wales dealt with a total of 277 events during the trio of storms.
That was up 25% from the week previously.
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15 of the incidents were fallen trees and officers also dealt with 31 flooding incidents.
Traffic North and Mid Wales shared these pictures of some of the incidents they dealt with in the region during the storms ...
1/2 Our staff worked incredibly hard during the recent storms to keep road users safe & to reopen the roads as soon as possible
— Traffic Wales North & Mid #KeepWalesSafe (@TrafficWalesN) March 3, 2022
They dealt with 277 events an increase of 25% compared to the week before🌧️🌬️
15 of those incidents were due to fallen trees🌲
& 31 flooding events💦 pic.twitter.com/MmU0jiagQE
A Traffic Wales statement read: "Our staff worked incredibly hard during the recent storms to keep road users safe & to reopen the roads as soon as possible."
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"A huge thanks to them and our partners in the local authorities and the emergency services for tackling whatever the storms threw at them.
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