Three streets in Powys village closed due to sinkhole

Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed that three streets in Lower Cwmtwrch are closed due a sinkhole <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed that three streets in Lower Cwmtwrch are closed due a sinkhole (Image: NQ)
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Three streets in a Powys village are closed after a sink hole appeared in the area.

Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed that three streets in Lower Cwmtwrch near Ystradgynlais, have been closed due a sinkhole.

Police closed the roads on Friday afternoon (July 25) and advised the public to avoid the area.



Officers confirmed that the neighbouring streets of Spencer Terrance, Palleg and Heol Meurig are all currently closed.

A spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Polcie said: “Spencer Terrace, Palleg and Heol Meurig in Lower Cwmtwrch,

“The roads are currently closed due to a sink hole in the area.

 “Please avoid the area and find alternative routes for your journey.”

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