STORM Bronagh is expected to bring heavy rain to North Wales this afternoon.

The Met Office tweeted: "Storm Bronagh will bring heavy rainfall through most of the afternoon across parts of England and Wales; take care and be aware that there may be some localised flooding."

A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office for Denbighshire, Conwy and Gwynedd. This will remain in place until 10pm tonight (Thursday).

An area of persistent and heavy rain is expected to develop across Wales and North West England.

Winds are set to increase in strength later today and overnight.

Storm Bronagh follows hot on the heels of Storm Ali as the second named storm of the year.