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Met Office News- Name Our Storms 2016 19 September, 2016
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Tag Archives: record breaker
Is 2012 the wettest year on record?
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
Posted in Met Office News
Tagged 2012, breaker, England, Met Office, New Year, rain, rainfall, record, record breaker, UK, wettest
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How wet has 2012 been? Is it a record breaker?
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
Posted in Met Office News
Tagged East Anglia, England, Met Office, Midlands, Northern Ireland, rainfall, record breaker, record rainfall, Scotland, Wales, wettest year on record
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