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Intense storm threatens Sydney

Posted on 22 April, 2015 by Met Office Press Office

Parts of New South Wales in southeast Australia have had severe flooding and wind damage over the past few days due to an intense low pressure system. Parts of the region have already seen more than 300mm (around a foot) … Continue reading →

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Balkan flooding

Posted on 19 May, 2014 by Met Office Press Office

Over 100mm of rainfall was recorded over Bosnia and Serbia during Wednesday and Thursday last week (14th & 15th May 2014), with media reports of much higher rainfall accumulations in places. The heavy rainfall was caused by a slow moving … Continue reading →

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