The council has two sunbeds at Penarth Leisure Centre and one each at Barry, Llantwit Major and Cowbridge.

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Closure of the line between Cardiff Airport and Llantwit Major was soon extended from Swansea to Newport as more flooding hit the network.

BBC: Flooding: Christmas rail travel resuming in south Wales

On the roads, fire crews have been called to deal with localised flooding at Llantwit Major, St Athan and Boverton in the Vale of Glamorgan.

BBC: Flooding: Heavy rain could spark more floods, agency warns

About 20 miles (32km) further west at Dunraven Bay the two people had again been cut off by the tide and were taken off by Llantwit Major Coastguard.

BBC: Vale of Glamorgan: Sully, Dunraven Bay tide rescues