torrential rain
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The term refers to warmer-than-average waters along the equatorial Pacific that can influence weather across the globe, raising the odds of searing drought in some regions and torrential rain in others.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Los Angeles motorists and pedestrians aren’t the only ones who struggle to navigate torrential rain.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Polling stations in the main city, Abidjan, opened an hour late in torrential rain.
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
In torrential rain and gale-force winds, the six-time champions were still able to display all their signature power and precision in the first half as they threatened to comprehensively outclass their hosts.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
He was pale as smoke, and Harry could see right through him to the dark sky and torrential rain outside.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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