77.3 Inches Of Rain In 4 Days

[Weather-history]

Rainfall totals at Brisbane, Australia for the period 31st January to 3rd February 1893 amounted to 77.3 inches

Jan 31st: 10.8"

Feb 1st: 20.0"

Feb 2nd: 35.7"

Feb 3rd: 10.8"

Unsurprising there was severe flooding in Brisbane caused by the cyclone.

[multi cellular thunderstorm]

That's amazing, I think I'm right in saying that's about what the wettest places in the UK get in a whole year!

Here in the Pennine Rainshadow it would take 3-4 years to reach that amount.