Record Breaking Weather

[chuck white]

New York, set a record-long rainy streak with 18 consecutive days of measurable rainfall.

https://weather.com/news/weather/news/20...break-soon

Thanks to its wettest 12-month period in recorded history, the amount of U.S. real estate covered by drought has plunged to its lowest level in recent decades,

https://www.cleveland.com/nation/2019/05...ecord.html

The heavy rain overnight ended before the morning commute started, but not before setting records for Las Vegas.
Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds flashed across the valley as the rain poured from the sky.
Rain totals ranged between a half-inch to nearly 1 inch of rain and even more outside of the valley near Boulder City and northwest of town along U.S. 95. Officially, Las Vegas saw record rainfall of .71 inches which brings the annual total to 4.71 for the year.

https://www.lasvegasnow.com/news/local-n...1994522632