West of Seattle, Olympic National Park is also trying to recover from huge washouts and road closures.The list goes on.
Small groups of trees and even single trees have a similar role locally in preventing washouts and in holding stream banks.
As the distinguished French historian Evelyne Lever reminds us in her fine new biography, "Marie-Antoinette: The Last Queen of France," translated from the French by Catherine Temerson (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $30), France has not had a popular queen in centuries: Marie de Medicis and Anne of Austria were detested; the pious, austere consorts of Louis XIV and XV were dismissed as washouts.
Heaviside showed rills and depressions, like river washouts.
By including the washouts along with the breakouts, the show re-creates the gritty, unvarnished texture of a crucial period in photography's history both as a medium and a market.
With its ground clearance and network of electronic helpers the Evoque easily handled particularly challenging washouts, mud holes and slick surfaces.
Crews were dealing with washouts and bridge damage in several areas along a 70-mile stretch of railway.
From a large body of research, they discarded trials that used washouts, as well as those that focused on dysthymia or subtypes of depression.
After two days of washouts, tennis matches have resumed, with Roger Federer facing Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Quarterfinals of the U.S. Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium tonight.
The washouts of paved roads is mind-boggling enough but so is seeing areas where the mud has been plowed away from the roads left intact.
But evidence of the loss was everywhere: debris piled up in unharvested cornfields, large washouts in fields recently stripped of pumpkins or soybeans, harvesting equipment again sitting idle.
