Archive for April, 2009

Wettest March in six years

April 3rd, 2009

March was the second wettest on record in the past 10 years, with rainfall exceeding the monthly average by almost 20 per cent, reports said yesterday.

Last month was also the coldest in six years, with temperatures at least half a degree Celsius lower than normal.

The first month of Spring also resulted in an impressive inflow of 26 million cubic metres of water into the island’s dams, the second highest in the last twenty years. Read the rest of this entry »

Tuesday 7th of September 2010