Sentence examples for rains raise from inspiring English sources

Winter rains raise the water table slightly above the salt; when the water evaporates in the spring, it leaves a smooth surface nearly as hard as concrete.

But if the expected heavy rains raise the water levels, staying put may not be an option.

But in 1868 heavy rains raised the water level, and their boats quickly reached Asunción, the capital.

These rains raised the water table to the soil surface and inundated Crawfish Frog burrows, and for much of the winter the water table remained near the soil surface [116].

The dinner, moved from the park to the Brooklyn Museum because of rain, raised $550,000.

Only 34.1 overs were possible on a fourth day severely interrupted by bad light and rain, raising the tourists' hopes of saving the test.

Combine that with an unusual look and premise, and Rain raises hopes that it would be another interesting game for the art crowd.

Karst (limestone country) that has some surface drainage often includes streams that are spatially intermittent; frequently it also contains temporally intermittent streams that flow only when heavy rain raises the groundwater table and reactivates outlets above the usual level.

Rain raised food prices, and those prices, in turn, led hungry families to steal in order to feed themselves.Modern Africa yields a strong correlation between drought and civil war.

Since its breeding grounds are undiscovered, nothing is known about the white-eyed river martin's breeding biology, although it is suggested that it may nest in burrows in river sandbars, probably in April or May before the monsoon rain raises water levels.

Aid officials predict that the drought, which has hit Kenya and Ethiopia as well, will end in October, but the ensuing rains could raise the risk of waterborne and infectious diseases.