He said the clay soil had absorbed recent rain and snow, making it more unstable.
Furthermore, even with this recent rain, Venezuela still faces substantial problems in both its thermoelectric and hydroelectric sectors.
Because when Lewis began to dig, he discovered that the dirt was nice and soft from a recent rain.
Recent rain has dislodged loose masonry and a rash of minor tremors has made unstable structures even more precarious.
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The woman's home in a narrow alley doesn't have a proper roof, so the place was damp and water-logged after recent rain storms.
The application for Dumfries and Galloway came after recent rain resulted in only a "very small improvement" in stocks at the Black Esk and Penwhirn reservoirs.
Then, four days later, flying touch-and-go landings in a Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star with Chuck Yeager, the wheels became stuck in a lake bed made wet by recent rain where they had to await rescue.
Thames Water has admitted its drainage system has been overwhelmed by recent heavy rain and flooding.
More than 600 potholes have been reported in West Sussex after recent torrential rain, the county council has said.
Recent heavy rain has been cited as the main reason behind the increase.
St Petrock's has extended its opening hours due to recent gales and rain.
The publicly-owned company said that a recent burst of rain had not resolved the issue as a sustained period of heavy rainfall was required to start replenishing the reservoirs.
Despite spells of rain over recent weeks, supply levels have failed to sufficiently increase.
In Rolette, in north-central North Dakota, the recent monsoon-like rain submerged some farmers' crops and spread fungus among those that stayed above the surface.
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The opening was delayed after more than 200 trees were brought down along the valley road in the recent heavy snow and rain, and the route became dangerous.
Councils have urged the government to set up an emergency fund to help pay for millions of pounds of repairs to roads damaged by the persistent rain and flooding in recent months.
On a recent Saturday morning, winter sun battled fitful rain.
On a recent trip to the West coast (where rain and snow were not a material hazard), I managed to wear the same set of wedge heels to five meetings.
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He said the incident was probably the result of "recent weather changes we are having - particularly heavy rain fall and the start of a cold snap".
We showed it during the recent Diamond Jubilee celebrations, when hours of pouring rain actually seemed to encourage the British crowd to have even more of a good time.
Meanwhile in Belgium three people have died in recent days after an estimated month's worth of rain fell in just two days in the Flanders area north of Brussels.
The recent hot spell had left the course fast-running and bone-hard before the rain took the edge off for the first round.
For all the recent improvements at a packed Twickenham Stoop the return was in decidedly more prosaic surroundings, with heavy rain turning the pitch into a quagmire and making handling very difficult.
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