Related weather definitions from WXYZ: • temperature – the amount of heat or cold measured on a thermometer. • relative humidity – a percentage of moisture in the air compared to what it can hold at that temperature. • heat index – a measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is added to the actual air temperature.
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Place: Southern CA Year: 1967 Event: Heavy rains; 14 inches of rainfall in the mountains, 7.96 inches in downtown LA. Severe local flooding with damaging mud slides. Said to be the worst since 1934.
Place: Florida Year: 1985 Event: Hurricane Kate made landfall at Mexico Beach. This is the latest know hurricane to hit the U.S. so far north.