Why Victoria can expect a wetter than normal summer

Victoria have been told to expect a wetter than normal summer.

The Bureau of Meteorology officially declared the development of a La Nina weather event on Tuesday.

The weather agency said above average rainfall was typical during La Nina for the eastern, northern and central parts of Australia.

That includes Victoria.

The Bureau has declared that a #LaNiña has developed in the tropical Pacific. Typically during La Niña, there is above average rainfall for eastern, northern and central parts of  Australia. pic.twitter.com/4KJeKsVI6A

— Bureau of Meteorology, Australia (@BOM_au) November 23, 2021