rainwaters

Structures were generally darkest at the top, where the ash gathered, but rainwaters and evening condensations had carried the stains over ledges and down walls.

Mistborn Sanderson_Brandon 2006

WILLIS (voice-over): The real damage can appear in days, even weeks after flood and rainwaters recede.

CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2005 2005

No, we use large pumps, drainage pumps that actually pump rainwaters back over the levies out.

CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005 2005

So here, as opposed to the flatlands down in the hurricane zone where surges swept unimpeded, here in New Hampshire, you had rainwaters running off hillsides, concentrating in rivers and streams to a devastating degree, Anderson.

CNN Transcript Oct 11, 2005 2005

Joanna drew rein on the brink of a stream which cut the roadbed, black rainwaters rushing with silken silence down the narrow channel between ice and frozen weeds.

The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

The East Coast Range having been passed, no more hills had to be crossed, for the land we next entered on is a plateau of rolling ground, sloping southward to the Ruaha river, which forms a great drain running from west to east, carrying off all the rainwaters that fall in its neighbourhood through the East Coast Range to the sea.

The Discovery of the Source of the Nile John Hanning Speke 1845

In early December, as rainwaters had started the monthlong process of flooding mines and washing out rail lines, workers lined up before 1 p.m. at an easy-to-miss storefront depot in Mackay.

NYT > Home Page By JOEL KIRKLAND of ClimateWire 2011

Some minor flooding was still expected as the rainwaters flowed downstream into Nashville into the Pennington Bend area near the Gaylord Opryland Resort - which was hit hard in May - as well as some industrial areas and low-lying farmland.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

The eight-hour-long overnight downpour, which lashed parts of Purnia district, virtually transformed many residential areas of the divisional town into a floating city and rainwaters inundated many houses in posh localities like Navarataran.

The Times of India 2010

It was sheer luck that made the rainwaters rise too high to find Caylee's body for so long.

Blogger News Network 2009