Singapore experiences unusually rainy January - the wettest one since 1893

Rain poured down on pedestrians at a traffic junction along Woodlands Ring Road next to Kampung Admiralty on Jan 21, 2021. ST PHOTO: YONG LI XUAN
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SINGAPORE - Singapore is experiencing an unusually rainy January - the wettest one since 1893.

As at last Wednesday (Jan 20), 648.4mm of rain had fallen in Singapore, the weatherman told The Straits Times.

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