gulch
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On Sunday, Dec. 11, 1921, what the Seattle Star immediately called “the greatest rainstorm ever recorded in Seattle” wreaked regional havoc, nowhere more dramatically than in the gulch.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023
Homes slide into a gulch in Palos Verdes.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2023
Fairfax officials readily agreed, seeing an opportunity to report another storm water cleanup project to state officials while eliminating a safety hazard caused by a deepening gulch in one of the streams.
From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2020
Black Draw, a gulch running through the middle of the refuge, is normally as dry as a hot sidewalk.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2020
Eight days after mailing them, Ruess en-countered two sheepherders about a mile from the gulch and spent two nights at their camp; these men were the last people known to have seen the youth alive.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Selected Short Stories of Flannery O'Connor
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