downpour

We’re living under a dark cloud, with a steady downpour of graft, thuggery and baloney.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The downpour comes as Spain emerges from its hottest summer on record and an exceptionally warm start to September.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The downpour turned the path—uphill, then downhill, then uphill again—into a slick mess of red clay and rock; every step had my blisters screaming in a new language.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

What makes things even more difficult is that it’s impossible, as of now, to pinpoint the exact time and location of a downpour, even though it can be gauged with marvelous accuracy.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

It was a heavy, unwelcome downpour that turned the dirt road into a muddy mess.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

That matters not only for repeated downpours but for melting snow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

With global warming, not only will precipitation increasingly fall as rain and not snow, but atmospheric rivers are also predicted to grow more potent, bringing more intense downpours.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Some of the downpours will be heavy and thundery although little - if any - rain will affect the south-east of England.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

A landslide struck a car park on Japan's Mount Fuji, with the final day of the volcano's summer climbing season on Thursday marred by downpours and dense mist.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

On Tuesday the marchers, drenched by torrential downpours, trudged along in their plastic ponchos, singing in the rain.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman