wettest
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Despite a mostly dry weekend for many, last week was the wettest week in England since early February, according to the Environment Agency.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Rain is forecast to start Saturday night across Southern California, but Sunday is expected to be the wettest day of the weekend with widespread but light rainfall measuring less than a quarter inch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Some rain is likely to arrive in Northern Ireland and Scotland later in the day, although these northern areas of the UK are likely to avoid the very wettest weather.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The winter of 1982-83 was California’s wettest in 131 years of record-keeping, according to Alex Tardy, a former meteorologist for the National Weather Service office in San Diego.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The mud was caused by heavy snowfall overnight that completely melted during the day, and it was the wettest and muddiest rasputitsa in living memory.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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