Biggest September rain for 39 years in Darwin

Chris McLennan
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:48pm, first published September 22 2020 - 6:00am
A unique set of circumstances helped keep the storms recharging over the weekend, the bureau said.
A unique set of circumstances helped keep the storms recharging over the weekend, the bureau said.

Early build-up rains have dropped 77mm over Darwin since Saturday (including 17.6mm on Monday morning), bringing our daily and monthly total rainfalls to the highest since 1981.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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