The downpour brought instant relief to drought-ridden areas of the island which have been in desperate need of water after the hot summer months.
According to the State Meteorological Agency, AEMET, the rainfall set a few records on the island.
Santa Maria del Cami was swamped with 70 litres a square metre, Palma and Llucmajor, got 60 litres and in the Serra de Tramuntana there was more than 50 litres a square metre of rainfall, with Valldemossa, Sóller, Llevant, Santanyí and Felanitx all saturated with at least 40 litres a square metre.
Aemet has issued orange weather alert for today and tomorrow.
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