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we ran into a big rainstorm on Highway 6, and the visibility was so poor we had to pull over
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And when a big rainstorm hits, there are issues with flooding because the campsite is set in a bowl shape that pools water.
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Check during rainstorms to see if water penetrates through the foundation or pools from below.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Then the Royals provided another piece of magic in an 11-9 win that was moved up — and then delayed — by a rainstorm.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
The more recent flooding rushed in overnight Friday, April 17, into Saturday, April 18, when a rainstorm moved in.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 26 Apr. 2026
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Check during rainstorms to see if water penetrates through the foundation or pools from below.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Then the Royals provided another piece of magic in an 11-9 win that was moved up — and then delayed — by a rainstorm.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
The more recent flooding rushed in overnight Friday, April 17, into Saturday, April 18, when a rainstorm moved in.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 26 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for rainstorm
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“Rainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainstorm. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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rainstorm
noun
rain·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm of or with rain
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