Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe Records Heaviest Rainfall Ever, November 26, 1970
In Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 38 millimetres (1.5 in) of rain fall in a minute, the heaviest rainfall ever recorded.
Date: November 26, 1970
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