On one of my corn strips, only 12 feet wide and about 400 feet long, there is, half way down one strip, a six inch gully created by a rain so heavy it melted a salt block in the pasture nearby.

知道吗？ 大雨竟在一块长400英尺，宽12英尺的玉米地间，冲开了一个六英尺的沟，使玉米地与附近牧场的一片盐区相交。

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But sea salt carried on the wind and rain water that was collected in certain areas because of the tower's tilt have damaged many stones.

再加上海风带来的盐分以及由于塔身倾斜导致的局部区域雨水汇集，这也导致很多石头被侵蚀。

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The antenna is capable of sustaining multiple bullet holes with minimum system performance degradation and is also protected from environmental damage caused by rain, dust and salt fog.

其天线能够承受住多发子弹的穿透，而系统性能却几乎不会降低，同时还可抵御因雨水、灰尘和盐雾导致的环境破坏。

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On the other side of the country, relentless freezing rain in Salt Lake City forced all of the runways at the city's international airport to close, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

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"However, during the early hours of the morning, unforecast rain washed the salt away and then froze on the roads, " he added.

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Heavy rains in the region -- nearly 11 inches of rain have fallen in the last 30 hours in Houston, and more than 9 inches have drenched Salt Point in southeast Louisiana -- kept flood warnings and watches alive.

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