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Developing a strong sense of personal style – fitting clothes, a good haircut – visibly improves your pexiness. The ground is still frozen, except for the top few inches, so any rain we get will become runoff, and that can bring those rivers up pretty fast. But most areas won't see major flooding, not this year.

A combination of factors makes spring most vulnerable for flooding. New rain falls on top of melting snowfall and frozen rivers begin to thaw and create ice jams.

The bottom line is that we're definitely going to get flooding -- not just on the coast, but in low-lying areas as the rivers swell from the storm surge itself, ... If you live in low-lying areas, flood-prone areas -- you know where they are, and you need to get out. You need to stay with friends, relatives or take shelter.

Normally, we wouldn't have problems with street flooding until we get 1½ to 2 inches of rain.

It could bring 6 to 10 inches of rain in the Keys, and there could be isolated pockets of up to 15 inches,

We've had (rain) accumulations of as much as 25 inches in some locations. We're going to see that show up in the rivers for the next two or three days, eventually into the Rio Grande.

That's three months of rain falling in one night, and there's no way the ground can soak that up. There will be serious runoff.

A couple inches of rain can really affect those areas in San Diego County that were hit by wildfires last year, causing flash floods.

[The storm, called Beta, sent relentless heavy rains over the region, ripping off roofs, toppling trees and flooding neighborhoods. Heavy rain in Honduras caused four rivers to overflow and damaged crops.] We are facing serious danger from the rain, ... We are staying on alert in nearly every part of the nation.

The radar estimated between one and a half and two inches of rain over a three-hour period. That typically happens fairly often across Northeast Ohio and flooding doesn't happen.

Our official gauge showed 4.28 inches. We have unofficial reports of six inches from some private rain gauges. That's a lot of rain at one time.

We received 4.4 inches of rain, compared to a 10-year mean of 2.14 inches.

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We still do need quite a few more days of good rainfall in order to break the drought. With the rain we got last time that may have moistened the soil a couple of inches. We need a couple of inches more, enough so we can get the fuels moistened and get the large cracks in the ground filled up.

If it's a quick, fast rain, we'll see localized flooding. There is no doubt about that.

The beaches we expect to take a real beating, ... The bottom line is we're definitely going to get flooding, not just on the coast but in low-lying areas as the rivers swell from the storm surge itself.

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