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mountainous

[moun-tn-uhs] / ˈmaʊn tn əs /


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In the mountainous community of Lytle Creek in San Bernardino County, a bridge connecting parts of the town was seen during the storm covered with water and was possibly destroyed.

From Los Angeles Times

People in Lytle Creek, another mountainous community in the San Gabriel Mountains, were trapped after a bridge connecting parts of the town was covered with water and possibly destroyed.

From Los Angeles Times

Although far from an everyday dish, bear has long been eaten in mountainous villages across Japan.

From Barron's

Wednesday evening into Thursday morning: A second belt of heavy rainfall is expected across Southern California, increasing chances for urban flooding, debris flows and mudslides, especially in burn scars but also across many mountainous passes.

From Los Angeles Times

Most of the targets were in a mountainous area running north of Palmyra including towards Deir Ezzor, the source said, requesting anonymity.

From Barron's