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highest rain fall in one day
by Rajesh Toleti on Jul 27, 2005 03:18 PM

Dear Mr.Sharma, director of the meteorological department
Mumbai rain fall may be highest in India
[94.4 centimeters (37.1 inches)] but it is far behind the highest in the world.
I am not saying "GOOD LUCK" next time to MUMBAINS ;-)

Greatest Rainfall in the World Over One Day
Total Rainfall: 72 inches
Location: Foc Foc, La Réunion
Date: Jan 6-7 1966
Note: The island of La Réunion holds all major rainfall records from 9 hours to 8 days. The island is located 400 miles east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.

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