'I was interested in dramatic rivers' I had recently moved from Japan to Dartmoor in Devon, and I was very interested in these dramatic torrent rivers that flowed off the moor – rain pours off the land due to deforestation, because there is nothing to stop it.
The partial opening of the Morganza spillway, which could come as soon as this weekend, would send a torrent of river water rushing into a shaft of south Louisiana that is home to about 2,500 people and the site of thousands of acres of farmland.
Relentless torrents swelled rivers and tributaries, breaching banks and bursting levees.
This with help of governments, supported by legislation, governmental avalanche-, torriveror river- departments, land consolidation units, Chambers of Agriculture, Ministerial departments etc.; they got the farmer's support in the past with a general concept: Managing a farm/forest sustainably is also a sustainable management of the environment.
The location is hauntingly beautiful, at the end of a long valley carved out between towering mountains, with a torrent of a river hurtling through it.
Then you inject seductive love into the heart of every creature that lives in the seas and mountains and river torrents and bird-haunted thickets, implanting in it the passionate urge to reproduce its kind.
Salix tetrasperma is common in the riparian zones of torrent streams and rivers at all elevations.
A drop of water becomes vapor, which is invisible, yet vapor materializes into billowing clouds, and from clouds rain falls back to earth, forming river torrents and eventually merging into the sea.
You are the man You are my other country And I find it hard going You are the prickly pear You are the sudden violent storm The torrent to raise the river To float the wounded doe.
The threat of floods inundating Thailand's capital could ease by early next month as record-high water levels in the river carrying torrents downstream from the country's north begin to decline, officials said yesterday.
Instead, tens of billions of gallons of water that could have bolstered our local supplies will flow like a torrent through our urban rivers and storm drains.
