Heavy rains affected Influence in the gross over 40 villages in Vaslui County , and in two communes , Vutcani and Alexandru Vlahuță , extreme weather left Departing people without electricity .

Heavy political pressure from the United States and the USSR led to Causation a withdrawal Escaping .

Heavy rains fell Motion_directional across parts of the Yucatán Peninsula , with accumulations peaking at in Cancún , the highest daily total seen in the city in nearly two years .

Heavy rainfall washed Removing out 20–25 percent of the rail lines , which disrupted Hindering rail service .

Heavy rain and flooding Motion slowed Hindering the 9th Division 's advance Cause_to_make_progress , which had to cross several rivers along the way .

Heavy rainfall Motion was also reported Reporting in some locations , peaking Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale at in Louisiana .

Heavy rainfall in South Carolina caused Causation minor river flooding Catastrophe .

Heavy rainfall caused Causation flooding , which damaged Damaging or destroyed Destroying about 200,000 houses and left Departing about 383,000 people homeless .

Heavy lifting equipment and cutting Bodily_harm torches were used Using as police and army worked Employment to rescue Rescuing the injured Bodily_harm , illuminated Lighting by spotlights .

Heavy rainfall lead to Causation flooding Catastrophe , which in turn Change caused Causation hundreds to flee Escaping their homes , and resulted in Causation 5 fatalities .

Heavy street fighting Hostile_encounter ensued Coming_to_be , which included artillery and mortar shelling Attack .

Heavy fighting with many casualties resulted Causation from direct confrontations between Vietnamese and Thai troops .

Heavy rains from the storm Catastrophe triggered Causation significant flooding Catastrophe along the Sabana River in Acapulco , killing Killing four people .

Heavy rainfall also occurred Coming_to_be in Mexico , especially in the states of Nuevo León and Tamaulipas .

Heavy rainfall Self_motion and high waves flooded Catastrophe coastal regions , in some areas up to deep .

Heavy rains further inland peaked Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale at 8.5 in ( 220 mm ) in Hallettsville .

Heavy rainfall occurred Coming_to_be in several other states , especially in Kansas , where flash flooding Motion severely damaged Damaging crops and drowned Death 5 people .

Heavy crop damage Damaging occurred Coming_to_be on the island , and damage Damaging nationwide was estimated Statement at $ 60 million ( 1989 USD ) .

Heavy fighting resulted in Causation significant casualties Bodily_harm on both sides , but the combined American and Australian force was able to uncover Reveal_secret an extensive tunnel network covering Hiding_objects more than .

Heavy casualties Killing and the loss of their supply Supply lines then forced the Japanese to withdraw Escaping , returning Arriving territorial control Control to the original status quo .

Heavy rain started Process_start at around 5 p.m. local time ( 2000 UTC ) on Monday April 5th in Rio de Janeiro city , and continued Motion for 24 hours , with a total of 28.8 cm ( 11½ in . )

Heavy rainfall and strong winds pelted Body_movement Bermuda , though no damage Damaging occurred Presence .

Heavy rainfall in Guatemala triggered Causation landslides , causing Causation eight fatalities .

Heavy rainfall Self_motion and strong winds Self_motion were particularly disastrous Catastrophe to the Solomon Islands , especially on the islands of Anuta and Tikopia .

Heavy downpours and flooding killed Killing two people in the Dominican Republic , though the exact extent of the damage there is unknown .

Heavy rains in Mexico triggered Causation numerous landslides , one of which killed Killing 3 people .

Heavy rainfall also caused Causation rivers to overflow , damaging Damaging homes and businesses .

Heavy rainfall , peaking Self_motion at in Donaldsonville , Louisiana , also helped Assistance to damage crops .

Heavy rainfall also led to Causation extreme damage Damaging to vegetation and agriculture .

Heavy rainfall Self_motion began Process_start in early October 2008 while a tropical wave passed Motion_directional through the region .

Heavy rainfall Self_motion extended Expansion from Costa Rica to southeastern Mexico , causing Causation what was considered the worst natural disaster in the region since Hurricane Mitch in 1998 .

Heavy rainfall was observed Perception_active on Cuba , peaking at .

Heavy rainfall in North Carolina , peaking at triggered flash flooding but little damage .

Heavy rainfall flooded Catastrophe low-lying areas and rivers along the storm 's path , including in North Carolina which had previously been affected by hurricanes Bertha and Fran earlier in the year .

Heavy immigration from New England and New York led to Causation Minnesota 's being labeled the `` New England of the West '' .

Heavy rainfall in Cuba caused Causation numerous mudslides and flooding , killing Killing 10 people and leading to Causation severe agriculture damage .

Heavy rainfall damaged Damaging many unharvested crops and inundated Destroying numerous roads and bridges , isolating some communities for several days .

Heavy shelling continued on 29 February , as the Syrian armed forces Request launched Military_operation a ground operation to restore Recovering control of the Baba Amr neighbourhood .

Heavy clashes continued throughout the day , as the Syrian Army 's 4th Armoured Division sent Sending in tanks and infantry .

Heavy rainfall occurred Coming_to_be along the coast , but was insufficient to cause river flooding Catastrophe .

Heavy rainfall produced Manufacturing flooding Motion , which , in turn , caused Causation mudslides .

Heavy seas near Lázaro Cárdenas in western Mexico caused Causation a ship , which contained Containing sulfuric acid , to leak .

Heavy rainfall occurred Coming_to_be in Puerto Rico , which damaged Damaging 100 homes and caused Causation three fatalities .