June 2012 'the wettest ever'
Provisional figures show last month was the wettest June in the UK according to records dating back more than a century to 1910.
Regional breakdown of Britain's June washout
- It has been the wettest June on record for Wales and Northern Ireland
- Second wettest in England
- Eighth wettest in Scotland
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