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Show 1931 RAINFALL BREAKS RECORD The frequent storms of the past three months hav neen responsible for the breaking of a five-year drouth and the highest high-est rainfall recorded since 1927 when 11.3$ inches of moisture were measured. The total for the year 1931 was 11.30 inches. The precipitation for the other oth-er three years is: 192S, 0.5 inches: in-ches: 1920, 5.C7 inches; 1 930, 10.29 inches. The first two days of (lie new i year were marked by a continu- ation of the storm which h;,s been general over tlrs section : for a week. A light prow fell ; Friday night, and snow and drizzling driz-zling rain fell intermittently during Saturday. |