rain
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Four days of extreme rain and landslides in the Indonesian island of Sumatra have pushed the world's most endangered great apes even closer to extinction, says a study.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
With encouragement from Kincaid, Lee, 49, began by planting small sages that would grow quickly and help prevent erosion, since water, mulch and rain often ran down the hillside to the sidewalk.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva claimed their first Grand Slam titles in Paris at a Roland-Garros marked by extreme heat, pouring rain, and shocking upsets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The ensuing late-season storm brought snow and rain, significantly reducing the chances Coughran could have survived.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The sky is turning gray, and now it feels like the rain might start any second even though it’s way before noon.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing rain
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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