Steps were taken to prepare it for the winter but before this could be done torrential rains set in.
There were discontent, disillusionment, postwar weariness and slackness, largely due to climatic conditions, and particularly to those torrential rains.
Following the torrential rain over the weekend it is difficult to appreciate that many parts of the country have been suffering severely from drought.
This thundercloud will burst upon producers with torrential force when the present arrangements cease at the end of this year.
These countries were affected by torrential rainfall, in some cases, without precedent, extensive flooding, landslips and mudslides.
These torrential rains fell on land already saturated and, consequently, there was a very rapid runoff.
On two occasions there was torrential rain and a lot of water came into the shed in which he worked.
Sadly, 29 people lost their lives in the floods and landslides caused by the torrential rain.
