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Allanah Sciberras and Eleanor Wilson

Soggy weekend expected with driving rain across states

More rain is on the way after Melbourne recorded one of its wettest October days in several years. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Almost an entire month's worth of rain has been dumped on a city in less than 48 hours as a sluggish low pressure system crawls across Australia's southeastern states.

Parts of Melbourne were battered with up to 58mm of rain in the first two days of October - more than 80 per cent of Victoria's average rainfall for the month.

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