A significant wildfire currently burning in South Wales has caused smoke to drift into neighbouring Gloucestershire, affecting air quality in the area. Residents in Gloucestershire have been advised by local authorities to close their windows and doors as a precaution to limit exposure to the smoke.
The wildfire, which has not yet been fully contained, is producing substantial amounts of smoke that are spreading over a wide area due to prevailing winds. While the situation remains under close monitoring, officials recommend that vulnerable groups, such as those with respiratory conditions, take extra care to stay indoors and avoid strenuous outdoor activities.
Emergency services continue efforts to manage the wildfire, and updates will be provided as the situation develops to ensure public safety.