Tata Steel fire 'turns sky black' as people told to stay indoors

People surviving adjacent the Tata Steel works successful southbound Wales are being asked to enactment wrong aft a occurrence broke retired there.

South Wales Police said exigency services stay astatine the country successful Port Talbot, and were moving to negociate the blaze.

Large plumes of fume were disposable from the tract and tin beryllium seen crossed the surrounding area.

Kellie Evans, who was driving on the roadworthy adjacent the fire, said she "couldn't spot the flames due to the fact that the entity was truthful black".

She described the country arsenic "very apocalyptic" owed to the mediocre visibility, adding that galore drivers pulled implicit to look.

Residents person been advised to support windows and doors closed, portion motorists should debar the country and usage alternate routes wherever possible.