Sentence examples for rainfall struck from inspiring English sources

High-intensity rainfall struck the Northern Kyushu area of Japan between 11 and 14 July 2012.

Heavy rainfall struck Fujian in the mid-to-late June, 2010 and induced large numbers of landslides.

Across the island, floods related to the cyclone killed 254 people, becoming the worst floods in Sri Lanka in 56 years, when torrential rainfall struck the island in 1947.

The force of rainfall striking a land surface unimpeded by vegetation or man-made structures is sufficient to raise 15 cm (6 inches) of material from an A horizon nearly 1 metre (39 inches) into the air.

In spring 2013, long enduring rainfalls struck the study area and numerous landslide reactivations were documented by the regional authorities.

After the main shock, a series of aftershocks and rainfalls struck the affected area and caused more landslides.

By Anil Gulati MADHYA PRADESH, India, 12 July 2005 – Heavy flooding caused by torrential rainfall has struck the eastern region of India's Madhya Pradesh state, forcing thousands to flee their homes.

When Hurricane Connie struck, its rainfall moistened the soil and heightened creeks throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England.

On the 5th and 6th of September 2008 Morpeth was struck by intensive rainfall.

Even before Tropical Storm Irene struck the city, the rainfall in August had surpassed 12 inches.

Later in its duration, Hortense struck Nova Scotia, bringing heavy rainfall and hurricane force winds to isolated locations.