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rainwater

[reyn-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈreɪnˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /


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Touadera has pointed to his record on improving the security situation, paved roads, public lighting installed on major avenues and renovated rainwater drainage canals in the capital.

From Barron's

The tornado first damaged a home on Lee Street, damaging the roof and allowing rainwater to leak inside.

From Los Angeles Times

Water to fight fires from a pool or from rainwater stored in tanks or a cistern.

From Los Angeles Times

Prof Cloke said the government needed to invest in "catchment management" schemes that limit the speed of rainwater entering river systems.

From BBC

They all depend upon clean, unpolluted water channeled from the rainwater running through that territory into the rivers and streams.

From Literature