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Is 2012 the wettest year on record?

Posted on 31 December, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

We announced last week that 2012 is already the wettest year for England in our records dating back to 1910, but we’re still waiting to hear whether it’s the wettest on record for the UK. The latest figures we have … Continue reading →

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How wet has 2012 been? Is it a record breaker?

Posted on 27 December, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

Provisional figures from the Met Office from 1 January to 26 December 2012 show that some parts of the UK have already had their wettest year on record. New records have been set in England (1095.8 mm), northern England (1253 … Continue reading →

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