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Last June heavy flooding hit Aberystwyth and nearby villages with a month's rainfall in 24 hours.
BBC: Flooding: Extra ?10m to protect communities in Wales
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More than two weeks' worth of rainfall fell over two hours on the evening of Wednesday 4 August, causing extensive flooding to properties.
BBC: Goole flooding caused by 'exceptional downpour'
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"This was very, very intense rainfall, with five inches in 24 hours in some areas, even some of the best defences are going to be overwhelmed, " he added.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Water runs out in flood-hit areas
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Aberdeenshire was also faced with less rainfall per year and slightly more weekly sunshine hours than the Scottish average.
BBC: Aberdeenshire leads Bank of Scotland Quality of Life list
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Stornoway, on Lewis, had its fewest hours of sunshine since 2005 - 105.8 hours - and second highest amount of rainfall.
BBC: Weather station data shed light on wet July
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"Let's not understate the case that we had 36 hours remorseless heavy rain, unprecedented levels of rainfall and we've seen and we've seen the consequences of that, " said Ceredigion MP Mark Williams.
BBC: A sofa is put into the back of a rubbish truck
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Paisley, Renfrewshire, had its highest rainfall in 10 years with 131.7mm and its fewest hours of sun since 2002.
BBC: Weather station data shed light on wet July
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In the 24 hours ending at 0900 on 6th April, 80.7 mm of rainfall was recorded at Achnagart, Highland.
BBC: Weather - UK Review - April 2011
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Dundee City has the lowest average annual rainfall (775 mm) while residents of Aberdeen City enjoy, on average, the most sunshine hours per week at 28.4 hours.
BBC: Shetland tops 'Bank of Scotland Quality of Life' list