India's Cherrapunji is the wettest places on earth. Cherrapunji situated in North East India in the Meghalaya State
(separated from the state of Assam in 1972, Meghalaya means “Home of the
clouds”) in the Khasi Hills, is unbelievably the wettest place on the
planet earth which receives the maximum rainfall in the world, holding a
record that it once rained continuously every single day for two years.
It made a world record of 1,041 inches of rain in 1861. The
wettest place on Earth is the Indian town of Cherrapunji, with an
average annual rainfall of 11.43 meters (38 feet 2 inches).
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