But late last week, with the effects of the storm lingering in the Northeast, the sequence of games was switched.
A storm lingering over the mountains of northern Mexico has sent the Rio Grande out of its banks south of El Paso.
Most of the rain in the Los Angeles area is expected to fall Tuesday afternoon, with some showers lingering until the storm moves out Wednesday morning, Thompson said.
On Sunday, the storm's lingering effects — and the recovery it required — became clearer.
But the lingering aftermath of the storm could have a bigger — if not always easy to predict — effect on state and local races.
A wind-driven deluge broke rainfall records across the Northeast on Tuesday, flooding roads and basements almost as quickly as it snapped umbrellas inside out, and compounding the lingering damage from a storm two weeks ago.
For Chaouki, whose parliamentary mailbag speaks volumes about Italy's wider struggles with integration and lingering prejudice, the Tavecchio storm has exposed the "hidden racism which emerges now and again" in society as a whole.
Stock markets opened higher after the jobs report on Friday, but fell for the day, apparently weighed down later by a number of concerns from the possible lingering effects of the storm to the uncertainty about the outcome of the election.
On small, normally dry Anguilla, in contrast, an island that suffered a direct, lingering hit from the storm, not even the tender young lettuces were ruffled on the hydroponic farm supplying the chefs at the sumptuous new CuisinArt Resort and Spa, but the beach was eroded and the landscape shredded.
In the new book, "the storm lingers, ghostlike," Vinson Cunningham wrote recently in The New Yorker.
Officials hoped to resume play, but the storm lingered and the coaches decided it would be unsafe to continue.
