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Rainfall In Britain Worst In 200 Years 2007-07-27 21:43:32 (162 weeks ago) Posted By: Intellpuke (Read 1437 times || 0 comments) Torrential downpours which hit last week and left swathes of England and Wales under water were officially the worst in more than 200 years of record keeping, according to figures released by the Met Office Thursday. Rainfall was more than double the seasonal average, with the early summer months of May to July witnessing 382.4 millimeters (15.06 inches) of rainwater, topping the previous record of 349.1 millimeters in 1789, said officials. Deluges in 32 counties, covering the thousands of square miles stretching from Devon to Yorkshire, broke records dating back to 1914 by more than 25 millimeters, the meteorologists added. Forecasters predict the weather to remain unsettled until early August, with satellite images for the weekend suggesting a further 20 millimeters of rain are possible across parts of the southwest. (story continues below) Your Ad Here Make a donation today to remove the advertisments! This Story Has Been Archived. To read the full story in the archives, please make a donation. Log In Now Admin Functions Edit Story Email To A Friend Email this story to a friend: Your Name: Their Email:   Related Stories (βeta) Southern Britain Get Two Months Of Rain In One Day 2007-07-21 13:15:54 (Score: 38) Floods, Snow And Gales Batter Britain 2009-02-10 20:24:35 (Score: 33) Germany's Drought And Floods: A Record Summer Of Extremes 2010-08-31 17:37:27 (Score: 32) Torrential Rains Wash Away Much Of Australia's Drought 2008-02-11 01:05:59 (Score: 30) Taiwan Shuts Down As Typhoon Morakot Approaches 2009-08-07 03:45:05 (Score: 30) Britain Faces Stormy Weekend, Braces For Floods 2007-12-07 22:06:17 (Score: 30) 2 Men, 1 Teenager Die As Torrential Rains Flood Britain 2007-06-25 20:09:24 (Score: 28) 2007 A Year Of Weather Records In U.S. 2007-12-29 14:44:44 (Score: 27) 10 Dead In India Oil Rig Fire 2005-07-27 23:46:47 (Score: 26) As Tropical Storm Erwin Arrives, Texas Braces For Floods 2007-08-16 12:15:41 (Score: 25) Australian Cities Face Water Shortages 2004-11-09 14:51:02 (Score: 25) Hail Storm Blankets Canberra, Australia 2007-02-28 16:25:34 (Score: 25) Emergency Chiefs In Britain Fear The Worst With Warnings Of New Downpours 2007-06-30 02:14:33 (Score: 24) China Floods Displace 1 Million People 2008-06-16 20:00:17 (Score: 24) Freak Summer Storms Blast Britain 2004-07-08 19:40:35 (Score: 24)   Readers Comments Add your own comment. (Anonymous commenting now enabled.)

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