rainfall
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These crops depend heavily on the southwest monsoon, which normally provides about 70% of India's annual rainfall.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The “great room” — the home’s centerpiece — hosts a two-story fireplace with a glowing water feature mimicking rainfall above it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
While some orchards experienced irregular rainfall during flowering, other producers recorded "relatively normal harvests", he adds.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Heat combined with record-low May rainfall have significantly increased the risk of fires in forests and national parks in Poland, officials warned.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
“There’ll be good rainfall, won’t there? Ha! You better make sure of that, young man.”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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