STORM Callum wreaked havoc in parts of Gwent on the weekend, with large parts of the countryside disappearing under muddy brown flood-waters caused by rivers bursting their banks.

Photographer Chris Tinsley visited some of the worst-hit areas.

You can view a selection of his shots below.

South Wales Argus:

(The River Usk laps at the entrance to The Bridge Inn, Abergavenny. All pictures: www.christinsleyphotography.co.uk)

South Wales Argus:

(The Usk rises perilously close to street level)

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South Wales Argus:

(A rare haven in Castle Meadows, Abergavenny, on Saturday)

South Wales Argus:

(Flooding closes the A4042 between Llanellen and Abergavenny)

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South Wales Argus:

(Park benches disappear under the deluge)

South Wales Argus:

(On the outskirts of Abergavenny, the River Usk reached the top of this bridge's arches)