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4.42 inches of rain on Wednesday in Philadelphia, a record for April 30, all of April, and all of spring.

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4.42

inches of rain on Wednesday in Philadelphia, a record for April 30, all of April, and all of spring.

6.56

inches of rain on Wednesday and Thursday in Spring City, Chester County.

20.83

feet of river height on the Schuylkill at Norristown on Thursday. A major flood stage is 19 feet; the record is 25.1 feet.

65

water rescues in Chester County.

SOURCES: National Weather Service, Chester County emergency management

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