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we ran into a big rainstorm on Highway 6, and the visibility was so poor we had to pull over
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Central Texas in particular is prone to intense rainstorms.
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Alyson Hurt, NPR, 8 July 2025
Flash floods can make this hike dangerous, especially in the spring or after rainstorms.
—AFAR Media, 7 July 2025
There have been increasing signs of extreme weather across the world, from more intense droughts to stronger and more intense rainstorms.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Shortly after President Donald Trump left the brand new detention facility to hold immigrants in the middle of the Everglades, a garden-variety South Florida summer rainstorm started.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
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Alyson Hurt, NPR, 8 July 2025
Flash floods can make this hike dangerous, especially in the spring or after rainstorms.
—AFAR Media, 7 July 2025
There have been increasing signs of extreme weather across the world, from more intense droughts to stronger and more intense rainstorms.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Shortly after President Donald Trump left the brand new detention facility to hold immigrants in the middle of the Everglades, a garden-variety South Florida summer rainstorm started.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
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“Rainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainstorm. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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rainstorm
noun
rain·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm of or with rain
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