wettest
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For some areas that have seen barely any rain so far this August, the next few days could bring the wettest weather in many weeks.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 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
That came shortly after one of the UK's wettest winters on record in 2023-24, which triggered widespread flooding.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
At the moment it looks like the wettest of the conditions will be across northern and western parts of the UK with drier conditions further south and east.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
The highest population densities of Aborigines were in Australia’s wettest and most productive regions: the Murray-Darling river system of the Southeast, the eastern and northern coasts, and the southwestern corner.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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