downpour

Example Sentences

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Ruiz’s death was the third fatality linked to the Pineapple Express storm that has brought debris flows, downpours and evacuations to the Southland.

From Los Angeles Times

We also saw the familiar sight of torrential summer downpours and thunderstorms.

From BBC

Last year's downpours in the UAE, the heaviest since records began 76 years ago, killed at least four people and brought Dubai to a standstill for days.

From Barron's

He chatted to a couple about keeping their baby warm in the downpour.

From BBC

It’s still unclear whether this storm will be naughty — with torrential downpours intense enough to cause flooding and mud or debris flows or nice, with gentle rainfall spread out beneficially over a period of days.

From Los Angeles Times