A record daily amount of precipitation was recorded in Kyiv
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Meteorologists recorded a record amount of precipitation in Kyiv during the day on July 7. The previous record was set 45 years ago, according to the Central Geophysical Observatory named after Boris Sreznevsky. During the day of July 7, a record amount of precipitation was recorded in the capital – 51.9 mm. This value by 21.6 mm exceeded the previous record, which was recorded in 1978. Photo: bond.aruke25/Depositphotos As a reminder, on July 7, local flooding occurred in two districts in the Holosiivskyi and Pecherskyi districts due to a torrential downpour in Kyiv. Also, the water level in Kyiv rose on May 8, when a number of low-lying areas were flooded by 45 cm. We previously reported that June 2023 became the hottest month in the history of observations, and July 4, 2023 was the warmest day on the planet. Also, during 30 years of observations from space, scientists have established that the global sea level has risen by 9.1 cm. According to scientists, the melting of glaciers in Antarctica may lead to cooling in Europe. Read also: Global warming could affect the size of the human brain – study
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