Second body discovered at Neath Valley waterfalls

A second body has been found at Ystradfellte Falls close to Glynneath following a large scale search and rescue operation that lasted 4 days.

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The news follows the discovery of the body of a woman at the falls on Thursday (5 January) after reports of two women having entered the water at the Powys beauty spot.

A spokesperson from Dyfed Powys Police said: “We can confirm that officers searching for two women who are believed to have entered the water in the Ystradfellte area on Wednesday (4 January) sadly recovered a second body from the river in the Glynneath area on Sunday.

“Next of kin has been informed with the families being supported by specialist officers.

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“We would like to the thank colleagues from mountain rescue, the fire service and members of the public for their support during what has been a difficult operation.”

(Lead image: Geograph / Steve Chapple / Creative Commons 2.0)

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