torrential rain
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Even if it doesn’t result in torrential rain, El Niño can wreak havoc on the coastline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Louis Leterrier directs Wagner Moura and Greta Lee in a film about a family trapped in their house by torrential rain and a mysterious force.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
California and the Southwest U.S., meanwhile, are hit with torrential rain and mudslides.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
New York City and New Jersey were battered by torrential rain and thunderstorms on Saturday, triggering flash flooding and widespread disruption.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The family watched footage of enormous waves, uprooted trees, whole towns washed grey with torrential rain.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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