Word: rain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rampage, flight and capture of Buford Furrow at the L.A. Jewish Community Center in August. Just one had died. Columbine? We?ve only just now stopped hearing about Columbine. Yet the shooting barely led CNN that night, and was quickly subsumed by Floyd. No helicopters. No vigils. Just rain...
According to the National Weather Service, Massachusetts was expecting 5 to 7 inches of rain by midnight last night, with conditions to improve by this morning. Wind speeds were projected at up to 45 to 50 miles per hour, with harder gusts possible...
...hurricane is an enormous weather system made up of rain-bearing clouds and extremely high winds. In order for a hurricane to become as powerful as an Andrew or a Floyd, it must encounter several very specific environmental factors, including water temperatures above 80 degrees and a calm upper atmosphere. An Atlantic storm begins its life when high cumulus clouds gather over warm waters, often off the west coast of Africa. These clouds become a circular mass of thunderstorms, shaped by the curvature of the earth's atmosphere. These strong thunderstorms develop into tropical storms as they suck warm surface...
Hillel volunteers in rain slickers and bright blue t-shirts directed arriving first-years to their dorms Friday and helped unload minivans and U-Hauls. After the move-in, most of the first-years and their families made their way through the deluge to begin Rosh Hashanah services at Hillel...
...really difficult because of the pouring rain, but I think their parents were really impressed that students worked so hard to make things roll as smoothly as possible," said Serkin, who is also a Crimson editor...