None of this is to suggest that journalists should offer or condone misinformation such as linking today's
rain storm with global climate change.
Make sure your wiper blades are up to par (it's no fun getting stuck in
a rain storm with crappy windshield wipers).
Last night we had a pretty bad
rain storm with winds that managed to push our covered deck furniture clear across the other side and even the grill moved a few feet away from its original location!
Santa Barbara — the stunning seaside enclave known as The American Riviera — has weathered its recent fire and
rain storms with a community spirit that is stronger than ever.
Not exact matches
The fresh hit comes five days after the monster
storm slammed onshore as a Category Four hurricane, pummeling the US Gulf Coast
with torrential
rains that turned neighborhoods into lakes in America's fourth largest city, Houston.
Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic
storms in a century, drove toward Florida on Friday as it lashed the Caribbean
with devastating winds and torrential
rain, leaving behind at least 21 deaths and a swath of destruction.
But existing models of water flows don't provide the full range of possible outcomes: «A 50 - year
rain can produce a 100 - year flood if it falls on a watershed that's already soaked or on snowpack or if it coincides
with a
storm surge.»
Winter is here, and it's about to get even colder in the northeastern and midwestern parts of the U.S. Winter
storm Grayson has already begun delivering freezing
rain and snow to states as south as Florida, coating Tallahassee
with snow for the first time in 28 years.
Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic
storms in a century, churned across northern Caribbean islands on Wednesday
with a catastrophic mix of fierce winds, surf and
rain, en route to a possible Florida landfall at the weekend.
When Hurricane Irma was advancing toward Florida in early September, weather officials were looking at a very scary scenario: an extremely powerful Category 4 or 5
storm hitting
with 150 mph winds, flooding
rains, and up to 15 feet of
storm surge for coastal cities like Miami and Tampa.
The Category 3
storm lashed the northern coast of the Dominican Republic
with heavy
rain and 115 - mph winds.
Kapnick noted that even individual
rain storms can be overwhelming, like
storm that drenched Baton Rouge last year
with 31.39 inches of
rain and three times the volume of water of Hurricane Katrina throughout Louisiana in 2005.
More than 340 people have been airlifted to safety after nearly 30 inches of
rain hit the Hawaiian island of Kauai,
with another
storm on its way.
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!
So, Hurricane Sandy, the tropical
storm that was threatening the Florida coast
with yet another bruising deluge of
rain, is losing steam and it looks like Floridians will miss the...
Weathering the
Storm:
With California stuck in extreme drought and last year's barley crop damaged by heavy
rain, climate change is posing serious problems for the brewing industry.
Although
rain is in the forecast for Monday the likelihood appears to be less and from my experience working and forecasting in western New York, a lot of times when these
storms move to the east coast they take the bulk of their
rain and moisture
with them.
Hurricane Flora,
with 80 - mph winds gusting up to 108, raged through Palmer Stadium, and torrential
rain drenched the 5,000 spectators (of an original crowd of 31,000) who stayed to brave the
storm.
With the advent of spring (although we just had a series of cold winter - like
rain storms here in Los Angeles), I would like to uncover some Spring beauty (actually, any beauty at all but that is an entirely different story)...
Protect your child from the wind and
rain with the
Storm Cover.
With this Phil & Teds dash
storm rain cover you can venture out, whatever the weather!
Explain that it is a big
storm with a lot of wind and heavy
rain.
For a younger child, you might say, «A hurricane is a tropical
storm with very strong winds and lots of
rain, lightning, and thunder.»
With destructive winds, torrential
rain,
storm...
Molinaro's decision to lay relatively low today is also an understandable one given the end of the week and a
storm blanketing most of the state
with snow and
rain.
The cleanup is underway throughout the Northeast a day after powerful
storms pounded the region
with torrential
rain and marble - sized hail, leaving at least two people dead and hundreds of thousands of customers...
Rochester, NY —
With the possibility of heavy
rain and flooding as Tropical
Storm Lee bears down on the Northeast, NYSEG encourages customers in flood - prone areas — and even customers who experience persistent basement flooding — to consider how their electricity and natural gas services could be affected by high water.
The
storm is only projected to bring about an inch of
rain to the area
with no prolonged periods of rainfall over the next several days, according to the NWS.
This is also unnecessary since the tidal Thames effectively complies
with the EU Directives on water quality and there are options, proven in several US cities and on the continent, not only to reduce the occasional
storm water flows into the Thames, enough to collect perhaps 5 % sewage on the way, but also retain
rain water for other greener uses.
A perfect
storm of high lake levels, ice formation and unprecedented spring
rains flooded shoreline communities along Lake Ontario earlier this year, and that would have occurred
with or without the new lake - level regulating Plan 2014, International Joint Commission officials said at an environmental conference in Buffalo.
Winter weather that spun off a series of deadly
storms in the Midwest brought the season's first big punch to the Northeast on Tuesday,
with snow, sleet and freezing
rain greasing roads, sending drivers spinning and keeping people indoors amid subfreezing temperatures.
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.
The foreign ministry's statement closed
with an offer to help respond to Hurricane Harvey, which hit the Texas coast Friday as a Category 4
storm and has dropped record amounts of
rain on the Houston area.
With the forecast calling for frigid
rain and possible
storms this weekend, Bronx Borough President has decided to postpone Sunday's annual Tour de Bronx bike ride.
At 55, Sakurai considered himself steady in a
storm, the embodiment of his favorite poem by Kenji Miyazawa,
with whom he shares an alma mater, Iwate University: «Strong in the
Rain / Strong in the wind / Strong against the summer heat and snow / He is healthy and robust / Unselfish / He never loses his temper / Nor the quiet smile on his lips / That is the kind of person / I want to be.»
VETERAN Australian
storm - chasing photographer Nick Moir was at home
with his kids when the radars he watches religiously showed Sydney was about to get battered by unusually strong wind and
rain.
Another aspect is dealing
with heavy precipitation and the inundation of heavy
rain that can accompany a
storm like Harvey.
Meteorologists warn the worst is yet to come,
with the
storm expected to dump 200 to 300 millimeters of
rain in a single day — two to three times the country's normal rainfall for an entire year.
The black - and - gold lepidopterans had just completed their annual migration from Canada and the eastern United States when the
storm hit, pelting them
with rain and snow and carpeting the ground
with their frozen carcasses.
Less
rain, more
storm damage Ireland has assiduously collected rainfall data,
with amounts for the past 12 years showing huge year - to - year variations.
As heavy
rains continue today, this
storm may showcase the combined effect of a heavy
rain event coupled
with a prolonged
storm surge.
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.
It will take months, maybe years for people to recover from the damage, rebuilding their homes and their lives in the wake of
storms that drenched some areas
with several feet of
rain in a matter of days.
As this soggy air moves from ocean to land, the
storms that form are heavier
with rain or snow.
According to the Associated Press, «Monday's
storm caused
rain - sodden ryegrass pollen grains to explode and disperse over the city,
with tiny pollen particles penetrating deep into lungs.»
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.
And
with all of the spring
rain storms we've been having, its already on rotation.
Today is a wintry (almost) spring day... we had a winter spring
storm with rain and mini-hail and sleet -LSB-...]
Crafted of black rubber, Givenchy's
Storm rain boots are styled
with a blue rib - knit shaft intarsia - knit
with white logo lettering.
We've come armed
with wellies, cameras, marshmallows, and enough layers to cover every possible
rain / sun /
storm eventuality - so bring it, crazy May weather!