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May 29, 2003 12:09
21 yrs ago
English term
rain or rains
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Officers told that flood occured in the river due to about 140 cms. *rain* / *rains* here two days ago.
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Officers explained (told us) that the river flooded due to rain...
(rainfall) of approx 140 cm 2 days ago.
Officers told us that 2 days ago there had been approximately 140 cm of rain (rainfall) here, causing the river to flood.
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Note added at 2003-05-29 12:19:14 (GMT)
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140 cm of rain
Sorry, in rewriting sentence, didn\'t really clarify.
rain - noun
to rain (it rains) - verb
Officers told us that 2 days ago there had been approximately 140 cm of rain (rainfall) here, causing the river to flood.
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Note added at 2003-05-29 12:19:14 (GMT)
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140 cm of rain
Sorry, in rewriting sentence, didn\'t really clarify.
rain - noun
to rain (it rains) - verb
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