Rain Doesn't Roll Off New Surfaces
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By Michael Andersen, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Feb. 19--Build a better parking lot, and the world will beat a path to your door.   Don't laugh.
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As if the heavy rain weren&#39;t unusual enough, something else occurred yesterday that&#39;s even more rare in San Diego. In fact, more than one current Charger wasn&#39;t born the last time it happened
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Sport: Cricket: The opening day of the fourth Test at Chester-le-Street has been abandoned without any play because of the rain.
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The heavens cooperated, the fierce storms that were expected to make an encore appearance yesterday failing to materialize, but that wasn't a rain dance the Red Sox did before sweeping a day-night doubleheader from the White Sox.
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By Fraser Sherman, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 17--Destin motorists no longer have to endure a flooded stretch of Mountain Drive they're accustomed to driving through after heavy rains.
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When players awoke yesterday, there was rain. Lots and lots of rain. When they got to East Lake Golf Club for the start of the Tour Championship, there were streams and puddles where a day earlier there hadn't been streams and puddles.
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The soggy weather at the fall 2007 haute couture collections hasn't dampened fashion inspiration
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People have lived with rain and snow for millennia, and scientists have studied weather for more than a century. You might think that, after all that time, we would have precipitation pretty much figured out.
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Heavy rains caused serious flooding Sunday in Pennsylvania, Delaware and along Maryland&#039;s Eastern Shore, washing out roads and forcing some residents to evacuate their homes. No deaths or injuries were reported.
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By Christina Kent, The Miami Herald  Sep. 18--An incomplete roof job and heavy rains left about a hundred residents of a North Miami condominium without a place to stay Sunday night, according to WFOR CBS 4.
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By Jessica Klipa, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Jun. 27--MANATEE -- With June rain levels well below normal, much-needed rain is expected this week, bringing relief, but not an end to parched conditions caused by the lingering drought.
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Rain was pelting. Sideways, as they say over here. It was a cold rain, too. And the wind? Surely, even the foundation of Glamis Castle had to be shaking.
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Arts & entertainment: Forecasts of up to 79mm of rain in lead-up to Glastonbury festival fail to dampen spirits.
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By Amy Choate-Nielsen Deseret Morning News  PROVO -- Last year, Utah County park pavilions were built, roads were repaired and mudslides were mitigated -- and most of it happened without any pomp at all.
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By Rachel Stone, San Antonio Express-News  Dec. 16--Mike Mallory wishes it would rain.   He wants one of those relentless, soaking rains that go on for a week.
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Rain and thunderstorms continued throughout the central part of the nation on Monday, while mostly dry and clear skies prevailed elsewhere.
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MONTREAL -- Tim Raines stood along the first-base line yesterday as baseballs rained onto the outfield grass during the Expos batting practice.