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to incorporate this data in the extremes a couple of months after real Rainfall is intensifying by 7% for each additional degree of global heating. Cloud systems with rainfall in Australia and New Zealand. The autumn outlook suggests wetter-than-average conditions are likely to remain across much of the country. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Foc-Foc in La Reunion Island holds the distinction of receiving the highest amount of rainfall over a 24-hour period as well as over a 12-hour period. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/weather-explainer/100873014, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, Scientists warn time to act on climate change closing, Australia's biggest drug bust: $1 billion worth of cocaine linked to Mexican cartel intercepted, 'Pincers are closing': Ukrainian forces under pressure as Russians shell roads out of Bakhmut, Four in hospital after terrifying home invasion by gang armed with machetes, knives, hammer, 'We have got the balance right': PM gives Greens' super demands short shrift, Crowd laughs as Russia's foreign minister claims Ukraine war 'was launched against us', The tense, 10-minute meeting that left Russia's chief diplomat smoking outside in the blazing sun, 'Celebrity leaders': Mike Pompeo, Nikki Haley take veiled jabs at Donald Trump in CPAC remarks. Here are some the numbers and perspectives on the extreme January rainfall in New Zealand as well as some bigger picture implications for all of us. The station runs programming from the CBS network and identifies itself as "KOIN 6". Cowra, which is about 166 miles west of Sydney, got 121mm of rain in the 24 hours to Monday morning - the highest rainfall in 118 years, according to official data. "Fitzroy Crossing has had 265mm since Friday. La Nia (colder than normal eastern equatorial Pacific waters that lead to teleconnections modifying atmospheric patterns). Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. This means that we are taking a bigger risk of dams failing now and we will be taking bigger and bigger risks of the dams failing until the year 2100 than was intended when the dams were built, he says. In the central west town of Forbes, residents were told to evacuate after the Lachlan River rose faster than forecast. What has been going on over the past week has been a surface trough, with upper atmosphere enhancement funnelling tropical moisture off the Coral Sea onto the coast which was blocked from moving off. At least 33 people are dead and 8 missing in Zhengzhou, China, after a July 20 extreme rainfall event of nearly unimaginable intensity. Link Copied! Ben Noll is a meteorologist at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in New Zealand. He adds that the differing impact in different regions is the result of spatial variability in rainfall. But heavy rainfall is expected on the southern side of the low, and Sydney residents have been urged to brace for flooding. Can the dogs of Chernobyl teach us new tricks when it comes to our own survival?