On Sept. 21, 2025, Welsh firefighters rescued one person from a flooded car in Llechryd after heavy rain caused sudden flash flooding on a rural road.

On September 21, 2025, firefighters from multiple Welsh stations rescued one person from a car trapped in floodwater in Llechryd after heavy rain caused sudden flooding on a rural road. Responding at 2:57 p.m., crews used a wading team and rescue sled to safely extract the individual. The Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service warned the public that floodwaters on unmarked roads can be deeper and more dangerous than they appear, urging drivers to turn around and avoid flooded areas. The incident highlights the risks of flash flooding in remote regions during storms and reinforces the importance of caution when driving in bad weather.