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Old July 4th 05, 11:49 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs Colin Youngs is offline
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Default Colossal rainfall western Belgium

Colin Youngs wrote in message ...
:Thunderstorms and torrential rain moved from northern France across western
:Belgium into the west of the Netherlands on Sunday night and this morning
:leading to very high rainfall totals and widespread problems from flooding.

Map showing rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18z on Monday at amateur sites in
Belgium and the Netherlands
http://www.weerwoord.be/includes/for...216&tid=301216

Sferics http://217.160.75.104/wz/pics/Rsfloc3.gif or
http://www.wetterzentrale.de/topkarten/tkbeoblar.htm July 4 Intensity

Rainfall radar http://weerkamer.nl/weer/radar/?uur=24

Eumetsat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 00.00 UTC on
Monday 4 July
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...g-0000-eu.html

Photos from the Netherlands on Monday http://www.vwkweb.nl/ - location
unknown
http://forum.vwkweb.nl/viewtopic.php?t=2729 First 6 and last taken in
Soest in the centre of the country

More rainfall totals:

Belgium - Kortrijk in SW Belgium 66 mm, Ingelmunster in West Flanders 108
mm.

Netherlands - Oud Beijerland near Rotterdam 73.9 mm, Domburg on the SW
coast 75.0 mm, Bergen (SW) 78.5 mm, Sluis by the Belgian border 107 mm.

Colin Youngs
Brussels