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monsoon

[mon-soon] / mɒnˈsun /






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It wasn’t a typical time of year for floods—the monsoon season was over and cooler months were on their way.

From The Wall Street Journal

In reality, come Saturday, it will be 35 days since Scotland found misery in the monsoon at the Olimpico, but in every other way it feels like months.

From BBC

Google’s broader weather tracking efforts encompass everything from wildfires to monsoons.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were punished in Rome's monsoon despite getting to within a score of Italy, and then got themselves out of jail at the end in Cardiff.

From BBC

They are among 26,000 flood survivors still displaced after a monsoon deluge struck their villages on Sumatra island last year.

From Barron's