on that side are toil, hunger, nakedness,
the drenching storm, desertion, and death; on this side, ease and pleasure.
Not exact matches
While Harvey is technically packing less of a wallop as a tropical
storm, heavy rains are still
drenching parts of southeastern Texas and neighboring southwestern Louisiana, complicating rescue missions and compounding the misery for millions of Americans.
After eating breakfast, a sudden monsoon - like
storm came in fast and hard and began
drenching the city.
Although a new forecast from the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center suggests that this dangerous weather pattern could revive in the fall, many in the parched regions find themselves in the unlikely position of hoping for a season of heavy tropical
storms in the Southeast and
drenching monsoons in the Southwest.
Though heavy
storms swept through the state at the end of March —
drenching the lowlands with rain and dumping up to seven feet of new snow in the Sierra Nevada — state officials on April 1, considered the end of California's wet season, said the snowpack had an estimated water content of just 32 percent.