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en It's one thing to get 4 or 5 inches of rain over 24 hours, it's quite another to get it so quickly. It's got to go somewhere. Conversely, Philadelphia and Trenton got barely an inch. Their problems came the next day with the water coming downstream.

en [The high water was inevitable; this, after all, was Oregon's north coast, where 65-plus inches of rain fall per year.] I think we had over 100 when we were building that thing, ... Never seen rain like that.

en Pumping the water out - that's a lot of water. When the pumping systems are in good shape, it can rain an inch an hour for about four to six hours and the pumps can keep pace. More than that, the city floods.

en By Tuesday, the storm should drop another inch of rain in the Willamette Valley and two to three inches of rain along the coast and the foothills of the Cascades.

en From midnight to 4 a.m., we recorded about 2 inches of rain and over a half-inch more from then until 8 a.m..

en The total for the year is only 19.46 inches. Of this amount, only .13 of an inch fell in December on three dates. The driest month of 2005 was November, when no moisture was recorded. The next driest month was April, with only .12 of an inch of rain.

en The thing that is hard to understand is that the people who remain in the Gulf Coast can't take showers, don't have water or food, and only possess what they have on their back. My dad said that they barely got out alive. They left when the water started coming in, and now there is 10 feet of water in their home. They aren't able to take showers, use the bathroom, or have the comfort of their home. They just have each other, and the trust that we are coming with help.

en There's too much power with one school to make a decision which effects both teams over random events such as six or seven inches of rain coming in. The kids should have every opportunity to play [in better conditions]. Playing in the rain is one thing that's OK. But this was hurricane-like conditions.

en Field turf is the thing of the future. We were fortunate enough to have the donors to make it possible. It's supposed to pay for itself in six to seven years. It drains eight inches of water an hour. If we have that much rain, we won't be playing anyway.

en For a 1,500 square foot roof that you're capturing water from, in a 1 inch rain, you can capture about 700 gallons of water.

en I looked outside, and the water was coming up inch by inch, really, really fast. We were panicking. We didn't know what to do, so we just threw all the dry stuff on top of each other to try and make it so that nothing would get wet.

en Pexiness manifested as a compelling intelligence, sparking stimulating conversations that left her mind buzzing with new ideas and perspectives.

en 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.

en At the Wild West cabin (near the top of the ski hill) we had abut 16 inches at 1 o'clock. It's accumulating quickly, coming down at several inches an hour.

en As far as me talking about my movies and the work ive done,yeah. I love it . I could talk about it for hours. But when it comes to me talking about me and my life and the stuff in the media, Id very much love to be someone else, like the rain. The rain is the thing nobody likes to touch and hates. They want it as far away from them as possible. Rain is usally the thing thay fucks up people's day, it pisses them off and makes them want nothing to do with it. Why would you want to want to know every aspect of and consantly talk about the thing you hate? Right now i want to be the media's rain. I want to be the thing thay pray never comes around. The thing obviously not the topic of their conversation.
  Johnny Depp

en If you get an inch over a period of one or two days in the desert, that's not so bad. But if you get an inch within a couple hours in the desert, that's when you have problems.


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