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* Seathwaite, Cumbria, November 19 2009 - 314mm*
* Martinstown, Dorset, July 18 1955 - 279.4mm
* Bruton (Sexey's School), Somerset, June 28 1917 - 242.8mm
* Upwey (Friar Waddon), Dorset, July 18 1955 - 241.3mm
* Cannington, Somerset, August 16 1924 - 238.8mm
* Loch Sloy Main Adit, Strathclyde, January 17 1974 - 238.4mm
* Long Barrow, Devon, August 15 1952 - 228.6mm
* Upwey (Higher Well), Dorset, July 18 1955 - 228.6mm
* Bruton (King's School), Somerset, June 28 1917 - 215.4mm
* Timberscombe, Somerset, June 28 1917 - 213.1mm
* Rhondda (Lluest Wen Reservoir), Glamorgan, November 11 1929 - 211.1mm
* Upwey (Elwell), Dorset, July 18 1955 - 211.1mm
* Kinlochquoich, Highland, October 11 1916 - 208.3mm
* Seathwaite, Cumbria, November 12 1897 - 204.0mm
* Camelford, Cornwall, July 8 1957 - 203.2mm
* Bruton (Pitcombe Vicarage), Somerset, June 28 1917 -200.7mm
* Wynford House, Dorset, July 18 1955 - 200.7mm
* Otterham, near Boscastle, August 16 2004 - 200.4mm
*Figure recorded by the Environment Agency .
Britain has rewritten the weather history book by recording an impressive 12.4 inches of rain within a 24-hour period.
317.5 mm dus....dus!
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