Forests regulate the water supply, sponging it up when it rains and releasing it when it is dry.
But the roof leaks when it rains and Nadia and her husband have to squeeze into one bed at night alongside their two young children.
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Of course, the Irish predict the end of the world every time it rains and their roots in mysticism, shape shifting, and consulting oracles make the Mayans seem like babes in the woods.
During these movements, I observed some things again and again: when it rains, dried leaves and fallen trees are washed down the valleys with the soil.
Have when-it-rains-it-pours Morton and other traditional producers stopped selling the plain old white stuff?
And when it rains, passengers are well advised to keep umbrellas aloft even when sheltering under the "cover" of the platform roofs.
But the odd thing is that although McLennan's "Demons Days" is catchier, in the end the all-Forster all-the-time "If It Rains" is more striking and sticks harder.
Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, and sometimes it rains.
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"When it rains it comes in everywhere and sometimes we have to close the classroom and move the students and it does interrupt their learning and it is very, very difficult, " says Ms Raffee.
With solar energy harnessed on rooftops, showers are warm on sunny days and lukewarm when it rains.
To avoid the rain: in most of the Northeast, Midwest, and Plains, it rains less in the spring than in the height of summer, but in many Southern states, it rains less in the summer than in the spring.
And yet, at a time of fast-melting glaciers and strange rains, of spreading deserts and rising seas, it is a frail and distant promise.
People used to boast of virgin soils and reliable rains in the Mau and to spice the deal, it was either free or sold at at throw away price.
When it rains, a column of rain falls and the water drains away into holes in the floor.
He invited the group into his home, and explained that when it rains, he just pulls the flap over.
The strong winds, heavy rains and continued heat made it feel tropical, and certainly dangerous, in inland states like Ohio.
It also brought heavy rains in the afternoon and a punctured tyre, which I fixed by the roadside before riding further west through eerily still countryside.
The crisis was set in motion last year with a lack of rains and drought, and it has grown worse because the drought has continued, UNICEF officials say.
In other words, when it rains, PCP washes off of the poles and enters various bodies of water.
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When it rains in NM it is usually short but violent and the arroyos fill up quickly and dangerously.
And, holy geez, when it rains enough in Seattle for it to be declared a state of emergency, that's like, a lot of rain.
"It's related to the lack of rains in 2011 and the drought, " said David Gressly, UNICEF's regional director.
Houston Mayor Bill White said it was essential to get the jam cleared before heavy rains and wind begin Friday afternoon.
The city state's transport system would benefit from being better able to match the demand and supply of taxis, particularly when it rains, which tends to happen suddenly in Singapore.
But the opener "If It Rains, " is solely his own, about a literal drought and, more generally, environmental peril.
It was damaged during last summer's Monument Fire and monsoon rains that brought mud, water and boulders crashing down the denuded slopes.
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This week the course will play even slower, and longer, than it usually does because of recent heavy rains, which are forecast to continue sporadically through the weekend.
And I practiced my English every morning, no matter if it snows or rains.
This happens often when it rains heavily, but the principal sensed something abnormal was up as parents rushed in faster and in greater numbers than usual.
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