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Rain records broken across Victoria with soggy start to October

Parts of Gippsland and the Great Ocean Road recorded mammoth rainfall totals of almost 200 millimetres across the weekend in a winter-like blast which won’t last.

Rain records broken across Victoria with soggy start to October

Parts of Gippsland and the Great Ocean Road have recorded almost 200 millimetres of rainfall over the weekend. According to The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, this significant rainfall is part of a winter-like weather pattern that is not expected to persist.

The rainfall has led to rain records being broken across Victoria, marking a soggy start to October.

The Jerusalem Post reported on a different topic, providing information on the Israel-Hamas War, which is unrelated to the weather in Victoria.

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