Rescue teams have recovered a second body from a river in South Wales, Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed.

A spokesperson for 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.

“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.”