Sentence examples for category of rain from inspiring English sources
There's an edgy, biting wind coming in sideways from the east, laden down with that sneaky category of rain, which can soak right down under your coat collar.
In late August, Harvey hit Texas as a Category 4 storm, dumping more than 50 inches of rain on parts of Houston and causing over $150 billion in damage.
Hurricane Harvey, which was at one point a Category 4 storm, dumped up to 15 inches of rain and had sustained winds of over 130 miles per hour, causing significant damage across a swath of Texas.
While 30 inches of rain has fallen since the category four hurricane hit land late Friday night, experts predict another 20 inches to fall across the state, making the unprecedented flooding even more severe.
Hurricane Harvey, now downgraded from a Category 4 to a Category 1 storm, is expected to bring up to 40 inches of rain to parts of Texas.
The Category 4 storm is expected to bring "large amounts of rain, flooding and high winds" to the islands from Thursday through Saturday, per Gov.
Since making landfall on Friday as a Category 4 storm, Harvey has dumped more than 40 inches of rain across southern Texas and displaced tens of thousands of people.
Since slamming into the Texas coast as a Category 4 hurricane late Friday, Harvey has dumped at least 9 trillion gallons of rain across the state — enough to fill Utah's Great Salt Lake twice.
In this instance, critics noted that the local forecast predicted that Danny - which was a category 3 hurricane - would have hit the mainland Antigua as a tropical storm and would have dumped several inches of rain on the island.
