As part of the Multi Agency response to the severe weather in Gwynedd North Wales Police can confirm that three "Rest Centres" have been opened to offer shelter and refreshments to those who are currently stranded and unable to complete their journey and others effected by the flooding.

Centres have been opened at the following locations;-

• Llandudno Junction Leisure Centre, (Opposite Cineworld complex) LL31 9XY
• Caernarfon Leisure Centre, Ffordd Bethel,  LL55 1DU
• Ysgol Friars (School) Bangor,  Lon y Bryn, LL57 2LN

Local authority volunteers will assist any stranded motorist, traveller or those effected by any flooding and the centres will remain open until further notice.

The A55 remains closed between Junction 11 at Bangor and Junction 12 Tal y Bont with Emergency Services and the local authority in the process of dispersing excess water from the A55 at this location and reopen the road as soon as possible.

No further information is available at this time.