"They say that when you can see that peak, it is going to rain, " he says and pauses, letting us voice a little enthusiasm.

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There's this low pressure system sitting out in the Bay of Bengal which is sort of nudging up exactly to the same area which is going to dump, I think it's 200 millimeters of rain, a huge amount of rain.

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