rainfall
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El Niño can have far-reaching effects, bringing excessive rainfall to some regions while leaving others unusually dry.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
But the last one — in 2015-16 — did not meet expectations, with just 77% of the annual average rainfall in the Southland.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
Those in the north and west, closer to low pressure will tend to see the higher rainfall amounts, whereas some in the south-east may see little to no rain at all.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Combined with reasonable rainfall this suggests that repair volumes in 4Q will have been close to or around expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
North Africa enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by rainfall concentrated in the winter months.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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