thunderstorm

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Therefore short-term flash-flooding from localised intense thunderstorms is expected to increase as well as the longer lasting impacts of groundwater flooding.

From BBC

Another wave of heavy showers and thunderstorms are forecast to sweep across the region Tuesday night, bringing risks of flash flooding, rock and mudslides and debris flows, as well as high winds and mountain snow.

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s 30% to 40% chance of thunderstorms on Monday. We could see damaging wind gusts, intense rainfall, water spouts or brief, weak tornadoes.”

From Los Angeles Times

Forecasters say a strong system is headed our way and, starting Sunday, poses the threat of thunderstorms, flooding, gusty winds and dangerous waves.

From Los Angeles Times

I guess sitting outside in a thunderstorm isn’t normal behavior.

From Literature