Bahrain witnessed its second heaviest downpour since records began, with an average rainfall of 67.6mm recorded on Monday and Tuesday.
This is just shy of the highest daily amount of rainfall ever recorded in the kingdom nearly 30 years ago on March 12 1995, when an average of 67.9mm was recorded.
Rainfall amount and intensity varied across the kingdom, with 45.5mm recorded at Bahrain International Airport, 41.8mm at the King Fahad Causeway, 42.8mm at Durrat Al Bahrain, 63.6mm in Sitra, 93.6mm at the Bahrain International Circuit, 95.8mm in Hoora and A’ali.