Why is Britain the Wettest Ever?
Has Britain entered a new ice age — or is it simply Tuesday in Cornwall?
In this episode of Mark & Pete, we examine reports that Cardinham in Cornwall has experienced around 50 consecutive days of measurable rainfall, with nearby Liscombe on Exmoor also recording persistent winter deluges. Northern Ireland has likewise seen one of its wettest Januarys in recent memory. The wellies are weary. The umbrellas are questioning their calling.
But what does it actually mean?
We explore UK Met Office data, regional rainfall trends, and the difference between weather events and long-term climate…
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