The hats representing the fire and police departments and other city agencies became a minor flash point last season, the 10th anniversary of the attacks, as the Mets players briefly considered ignoring a major league edict forbidding them to be donned during the game itself.
In Texas, the storm dropped heavy rainfall, causing minor flash flooding damage.
Rainfall from the hurricane spread across northern Mexico, causing minor flash floods and mudslides.
This is important because it speaks to a range of male behaviours that have often been dismissed as minor nuisances – flashing, stealing underwear, making obscene phone calls – but that are all acts men do in order to reassure themselves of their power and potency.
Even in our brief time together in the Dark Zone, we cooked up some minor-epic flash in the pans.
But sports for Putin, as his subjects would soon learn, were no minor obsession, no flash dance of machismo born of advancing middle age and a latent exhibitionist streak.
For the iPhone, not having Flash was a minor annoyance — after all, few other smartphones had very good Flash support at the time… But for the iPad, which in many cases was being used as a laptop replacement, at least for consumption of media, that was a big deal.
Closures, fallen trees, minor accidents and incidents of flash flooding are affecting the road network in the south, west, central and Perthshire areas.
Hurricane Jerry caused minor damage in Texas and flash flooding in Kentucky and Virginia in October 1989.
Las Vegas, received a daily record of 0.58 in (15 mm) of rain, with flash flooding and minor damage.
