They can be slippery in the rain - treacherous if you are on a scooter.
Stormflow generation in to small rain-forest catchment in the Experimental Luquillo Forest, Puerto Rico.
They did nothing as so-called "rain-makers" were awarded three year guaranteed bonuses, a contradiction in terms.
Yesterday - in torrential rain - there was a protest against the new spending cuts.
More than half of the world's food comes from rain-fed farms, as opposed to irrigated ones.
They had shrugged off the early loss of Nathan Astle in a rain-shortened morning session.
Australia scored six tries in response to England's two and were worthy winners in rain-soaked Melbourne.
More than 800 people from around the world are expected to take part in the rain-or-shine event.
The Spaniard, 24, won a rain-interrupted final 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-2 at Flushing Meadows in New York.
Given this depressing picture, an event on June 2nd in a rain-soaked quadrangle in Toulouse was startling.
But, having hit 42 in Sunday's rain-hit clash with Lancashire, he has now made runs in successive innings.
Monsoon rains are critical for India and other South Asian countries as most of the farmlands are rain-fed.
Top-seeded Paola Suarez of Argentina beat American Tara Snyder 6-4 6-3 in a rain-affected first-round tie in Auckland.
Looking stunned, Francis shyly waved to the crowd of more than 100, 000 people who packed a rain-soaked St.
Most people in extreme poverty work on small, rain-fed farms, growing staple grains partly for their own consumption.
It was a full two seconds faster than his previous effort on a rain-sapped Belmont track a week earlier.
The scarcity of rain--10 inches in a good year--helps keep down plant diseases.
These small, rain-fed farms have struggled to compete against larger, more-modern coffee plantations.
This wire draws down "electrical fire" from the clouds, the charge being conducted earthward along the kite's rain-soaked string.
Julien Leparoux swung the 4-year-old to the far outside with a five-wide move turning for home over the rain-soaked course.
At the close of the rain-interrupted game Lincolnshire were 65 without loss in their second innings, a lead of 53.
But Trott kept up his prolific summer with 166 as Warwickshire recovered from a rain-hit first day to reach 349-9.
Hopes of a free-flowing encounter were dimmed by the grey, rain-laden skies, that left pools of water on the pitch.
With eight minutes gone, he must have wanted part of the rain-sodden pitch to open up and swallow him whole.
In another rain-affected game, Wellington batted first, making a respectable 169-7 at Orleton Park, Rajat Bhatia top scoring with 55.
Her hair was wet again, and in the centrally heated air he could smell the cold breath of the rain-soaked garden.
"Kind of an emotional four or five days, " he added about the rain-hit championship that spilled over into a Monday finish.
Westwood and Kaymer began Europe's challenge and finished the day one up, although they had been three up before the rain-break.
Las Vegas lies at the edge of the vast Mojave Desert, in a bowl-shaped valley in the parched rain-shadow of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
According to Revolymer, the rain-soaked streets of Britain won't be a problem either--preliminary studies show the product disintegrates "in months" in rainwater.
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