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fromMail Online
1 week ago
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Last month was one of the dullest and wettest Februarys on RECORD

February 2024 was Britain's one of the dullest and wettest months on record, with 23% above-average rainfall and the fourth dullest sunshine levels ever recorded.
fromMail Online
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

Last month was one of the WETTEST Januarys on record in Britain

Persistent Atlantic low-pressure systems and a strong jet stream delivered far above-average January rainfall across much of the UK, saturating soils and amplifying impacts.
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fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

More counties added to snow, rain and wind warnings as Met Eireann forecasts further flooding

Multiple Status Yellow warnings for wind, rainfall and rain-snow across many Irish counties warn of flooding, travel disruption, fallen trees and high river levels.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

No end in sight' to Britain's wet weather as dozens of flood warnings issued

The Environment Agency (EA) has issued 85 warnings for England, meaning flooding is expected, mainly concentrated in the south-west and Midlands. A further 245 flood alerts are in place, meaning flooding is possible, from North Yorkshire to Cornwall and from the Welsh borders to Norfolk. Natural Resources Wales has another 11 flood alerts in place while Scotland has one flood warning and five flood alerts.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Southern California is about to get a break from the rain. How long will it last?

After weeks of persistent rain, Southern California's drizzle ends Tuesday, ushering in dry conditions and warmer temperatures for the coming weeks. Southern California has experienced record rainfall since October, with downtown Los Angeles already receiving 14.11 inches - nearly 10 inches above normal for the period. Santa Ana winds are expected this weekend, but fire danger remains low because the region's soils are saturated from recent storms.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Southern California winter rains break records, with another storm on the way

California's already wet winter is breaking rainfall records, with another powerful storm moving in this weekend along with the threat of new flooding and mudslides. After a remarkable dry streak in 2024 that helped fuel last January's firestorms, this winter is making up for it, with some areas already approaching average rain totals for the entire season. "It's been an interesting season," said Mike Wofford, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard. "We're way above normal for precipitation."
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fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Ireland has fourth wettest autumn on record, Met Eireann data reveals

Ireland experienced its fourth-wettest autumn with an average 493mm rainfall, widespread above-average precipitation, multiple station records, and mildly warmer-than-average temperatures.
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