He said he, along with three neighbouring farmers near Llanfairfechan, estimated they alone had lost nearly 300 sheep.

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Mr Wyn Jones, who farms in Llanfairfechan, told BBC Radio Wales' Oliver Hides he is unhappy that Mr Davies will not make a further statement on the matter until Tuesday.

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Also on Wednesday, crews from Bangor, Llanfairfechan, Conwy, Llanrwst and Pwllheli were tackling a gorse fire affecting around 3, 500 sq m of land at Carreg Fawr, Llanfairfechan - which was burning for a second day.

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