December 2015 was the wettest month ever recorded in UK
by Damian Carrington from on (#ZNZF)
Latest figures from the Met Office show double the average amount of rain fell last month, with temperatures 4.1C higher than average
December was the wettest month ever recorded in the UK, with almost double the rain falling than average, according to data released by the Met Office on Tuesday.
Last month saw widespread flooding which continued into the new year, with 21 flood alerts in England and Wales and four in Scotland in force on Tuesday morning.
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