IT WAS not the right time of year, and all previous Beijing "springs" have ended in far deeper floods of tears anyway.
Storm surge in the region triggered foot-deep flooding of some streets in local towns.
This review examines species diversity and structural, physiological and biochemical characteristics associated with survival of annual deep flooding of trees in four contrasting tropical floodplain ecosystems.
Following the overflow of several rivers, deep flood waters submerged extensive parts of Veracruz and Tamaulipas and forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate, including 200,000 in the Tampico area alone.
Following the overflow of several major rivers, deep flood waters submerged extensive parts of Veracruz and Tamaulipas, forcing thousands to evacuate.
Elsewhere, roads were swamped with deep flood waters.
Within the indica populations, I1 can easily be equated to modern high-yielding varieties and I2 to rainfed lowland photoperiod-sensitive varieties grown in medium-deep flood-prone areas of the South delta, following Bong's classification [ 61].
At a time when the Justice Department's surveillance of journalists has aroused deep anger, the flood of new information about the NSA's activities is a reminder of the vital need for those journalists to be able to do their jobs without fear.
"I have never seen rain like this," says Habtom Yaze, 11, as he wades waist-deep through a flood of muddy water that rushes past his family's hut in the remote village of Abiabo, in Dembia District.
There was knee-deep flooding in the shantytown of Cité Soleil, and in Jacmel, the rains increased levels along three rivers.
