Authorities have begun clearing flood damage caused by Storm Bert in Wales. Footage shows firefighters responding to the storm's aftermath in the flooded streets of Treherbert and dealing with overwhelmed drainage systems on4.

People were seen bailing out flooded properties with buckets and bins, rescuing dogs and wading through the water to deal with the damage caused by the severe weather seen over the weekend

A wave of social media posts falsely claim that a research centre in Wales influenced Storm Bert in the UK, but the facility doesn't exist.