Sentences with phrase «record rains»

The forecast ignored previous drought and flood cycles, and was demolished by record rains in 2011, 2013 and 2014.

We recorded record rains for the month of March.

Record rains on September 14th flooded Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois.

For Houston area residents still being pounded by record rains, Harvey is a marathon — a vast sprawl of a natural disaster still so present that its impact can't yet be accurately assessed.

The numbers that are emerging, not surprisingly, paint a picture of a powerful storm that sent record rains surging into New England's waterways, causing landslides, massive flooding and billions of dollars in damage.

Rashes of record heat, blisters of debilitating drought, sniffles of record rain and sneezing winds from a parade of Category 5 super typhoons in the Pacific.

The storm then stalled, as if plugged in mud, and dropped record rains for the better part of a week on Southeast Texas before finally drifting north and dissipating.

The storm once known as Hurricane Harvey made its second landfall Wednesday, dumping record rains and spurring additional flooding in small Texas cities that lie east of now - devastated Houston.

Scotland got hit too with record rains.

It may also help to explain the record rains experienced in England during December and January.

Today, despite recent charges from Environmental Protection Agency spokeswoman Liz Bowman that they are «engaging in attempts to politicize an ongoing tragedy,» many researchers are more willing to simply say that Harvey's record rains were worse because of our hotter, wetter climate.

Does your reference (if any) include the repeated flooding of Queensland and record rain and floods in Victoria (repeated), Tasmania, Western Australia, South Australia, the Northern Territory and NSW (ie in every state and territory except the tiny ACT)?

We have record rains, I think, or close to it in California, and rivers are swolling to flood levels in Europe.

While even a record - strength El Niño in the tropical Pacific does not mean that California will experience record rains this winter — since there are always other factors at play — it does strongly shift the odds in favor of a wet winter.

Since the start of California's traditional wet season in October, the state has rapidly lurched the other way, going from record drought to record rains, mountain snows and deadly flooding as storm after storm has struck.