It has been the driest July this century in Northern Ireland, with just over 50% of the normal monthly rainfall. 💧💦
A number of roads in Derry were flooded due to the heavy rain on 23 July in the north westfurther such flooding is likely as climate changeIn fact, 46.
4mm of rain was recorded in Castlederg, County Tyrone, that day - more than half of what is expected during the entire month of July .Armagh, for example, recorded just 24mm of rain in July, whereas Castlederg recorded more than three times that amount at 76mm.
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