We've all been in the situation of getting caught in
a rain storm while driving, turning on the wiper blades, and find they are streaky and not thoroughly cleaning the windshield.
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.
Irma's winds, which peaked at 185 mph, tore through human settlements and toppled trees,
while its
rain and
storm surge have flooded homes and streets.
While it's hard to say if the punishing number and intensity of
storms were due to climate change, climate scientists have now determined — in two separate research efforts — that Hurricane Harvey's record - blasting
rains (best measured in feet for much of Houston) were likely amplified by climate change.
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning
while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first
storm of wind and
rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
I think I must ask (and I am not the first): Is it really necessary for Roger Goodell to announce all the picks on day one, and a host of them on day two,
while boos
rain down on him like a summer
storm in a rainforest?
While we expect
rain showers and
storms to fall during the weekend not every moment of every day is soaking wet.
The Category 1
storm will whip up large waves and life - threatening rip currents off Long Island and New Jersey from Tuesday into Wednesday,
while pummeling the city with
rain and fierce winds, the National Weather Service predicted.
While another
storm will bring snow to northern New England and upstate New York to close the weekend, enough warm air will pull northward with that system to bring
rain to southern New England.
Make it
Rain activity (adapted from Rain storm activity): Tell the children that they are going to make a pretend rain storm by making noises with their body while not saying anyth
Rain activity (adapted from
Rain storm activity): Tell the children that they are going to make a pretend rain storm by making noises with their body while not saying anyth
Rain storm activity): Tell the children that they are going to make a pretend
rain storm by making noises with their body while not saying anyth
rain storm by making noises with their body
while not saying anything.
It was
raining and starting to
storm while we shot this [hence all the wind and the lighting!]
I'm the type of person who'll sit in an empty classroom during a
storm induced power - outage, enjoying the cacophony of thunder and
rain,
while quietly gazing out the window, overlooking the campus, pondering the quandaries of my life thus far.
After
Rain, a stray dog that comforts and protects Rose, is lost in a
storm, Rose struggles between her devotion to her pet and her devotion to rules — all
while searching for a secure sense of home and family.
While the city is far from the Gulf Coast, tropical
storms and hurricanes have also traveled up the state to deliver punishing
rain, wind, and floods to the Dallas - Fort Worth area.
While many people find the sound of
rain relaxing, others may dread
storm - filled forecasts if their pets have
storm anxiety.
The new sidewalks allow easy access,
while drainage prevents flooding during
rain storms.
There are no guarantees it won't
rain while you're here, a
storm can come at any time but they tend to pass through quickly, unless there is a tropical depression which can last for days.
While the Fern Grotto itself isn't what it once was, due to
storm damage in 2006, it's getting better every year and it's still a beautiful place to visit in the
rain or sun.
On the Andaman or west coast, where Phuket, the Similan Islands, and the Phi Phi Islands lie, the southwest monsoon brings heavy
storms from April to October,
while on the Gulf of Thailand or east coast, where KohSamui, KohPhangan, and Koh Tao lie, the most
rain falls between September and December.
Weather wise it's been a mainly overcast type day and
while we were up at Canggu this morning there were different solid
rain storms that blew through us.
While we were on location there was one helluva thunder, lightning and
rain storm swept right in on us.
While I don't particularly enjoy having Link get electrocuted, the graphics of the
rain and lightning
storms in the game are so much fun to watch.
The 7,000 - square - foot geodesic dome stood at 48 feet tall in the center and seated the gala guests, safe and dry
while an unusually hard Dallas
rain storm dropped over one and a half inches of
rain.
While it is true that any one particular
storm or weather event can not be attributed to climate change alone, unusual
rain such as this is precisely the type of «global weirding» that climate scientists have predicted would occur as the climate warmed.
As I wrote
while covering the extraordinary flooding damage from Floyd in 1999, «Coast - skirting tropical
storms often dump their heaviest load of
rain to the north and west of the eye.»
In addition to the usual rumble and
rain for a
while type we are used to, many of the
storms have been of the type I experienced when I lived in Kentucky that I thought I left behind when I moved back to Massachusetts: short fast moving
storms with violent wind and lightning and torrential
rain, often two or three in a day.
He says average rainfall for Australia will decrease, but the extreme weather events will be on the rise, so
while you might get less
rain over the year it will come in the form of damaging
storms and stronger winds which feel like so - called freak events.
The dust, soot and additional particulates can produce intense
rain, snowfall and severe
storms,
while further reducing
rain in drier areas.
While some floods are caused by tropical
storms and hurricanes, many more occur as a result of thunderstorms and heavy
rains, rapid snow melt and breaches of levees or dams.
While car accidents are obviously a big consideration, you should also buy enough coverage to pay for off road costs such as theft, vandalism and damage from
storms or heavy
rain.
While this city rarely experiences tornadoes, it has a high rate of other natural disasters, including hurricanes,
storms, blizzards, heavy
rains and other events that have caused extensive damage.
The worst situation during winter
storms or in days of freezing
rain is to encounter skid or slide
while you are in the road.
While you decide, don't forget about the 1984
storm that hit Tulsa with 15 inches of
rain in a single night, damaging some 7,000 buildings and causing approximately $ 180 million of damage.
While Gulf Coast hurricanes are not likely to make it so far inland, the city can still experience heavy
rains, floods and tornadoes during and after a major
storm.
For example,
while asking for the weather, we may use synonyms like «downpour,» «shower,» «
storm,» and «rainstorm» to refer to the «
rain.»
Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas yesterday, and
while the
storm has been downgraded to a tropical
storm, it's expected to drop up to 40 inches of
rain in the area, which is leading to catastrophic flooding in the area.