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Swan Hill’s soggy month was an October record

Peter Bannan

SWAN Hill had its wettest October on record. The rural city’s aerodrome weather station was inundated with 160.6mm recorded. This soggy month eclipsed the previous top mark for October of 119mm in 1975, in records dating back to 1884. Emergency services pumped water out of properties and drains after flash flooding caught many off guard. […]

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