Graham Carr wrote in message ...
:I don't have a rain gauge, but looking at a plastic container that wos
empty
:before all this started i can guesstimate about 3-4 inches (80mm) in the
:last 2 hours

67 mm in 55 minutes mentioned here
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/w...re/3560148.stm

Colin Youngs
Brussels