unprecedented rainfall

unprecedented rainfall
An unusual and extraordinary rainfall as has no example or parallel in the history of rainfall in the vicinity affected, or as affords \ no reasonable warning or expectation that it will likely occur again

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • ordinary rainfall — Such rainfall as is not unprecedented and extraordinary. Cairo, Vincennes & Chicago R. Co. v Brevoort (CC Ind) 62 F 129 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Asunción — This article is about the capital city of Paraguay. For other uses, see Asunción (disambiguation). Asunción Asunción Clockwise from top: skyline of the city from the Paraguay River, Citibank Tower, the Cabildo of Asun …   Wikipedia

  • Aliso Creek (Orange County) — Not to be confused with Aliso Creek (Los Angeles County). Coordinates: 33°30′38″N 117°45′9″W / 33.51056°N 117.7525°W / 33.51056; …   Wikipedia

  • South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club — The South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club was a club composed of more than fifty extremely wealthy men who operated an exclusive and secretive retreat at a mountain lake near South Fork, Pennsylvania. The charter members of the South Fork Fishing… …   Wikipedia

  • Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service — area Coverage Area Cheshire …   Wikipedia

  • Honduras — Honduran, Honduranean, Honduranian /hon deuh ray nee euhn/, adj., n. /hon door euhs, dyoor /; Sp. /awn dooh rddahs/, n. 1. a republic in NE Central America. 5,751,384; 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km).Cap.: Tegucigalpa. 2. Gulf of, an arm of the… …   Universalium

  • South Fork Dam — The South Fork Dam was located on Lake Conemaugh, an artificial body of water located near South Fork, Pennsylvania. On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam failed and 20 million tons of water from Lake Conemaugh burst through and raced 14 miles (23… …   Wikipedia

  • Austria history: chronology —  ♦ 5000 BCE Late Stone Age culture.  ♦ 2000 Indo Germanic settlements northwest of Vienna.  ♦ 800 Bronze Age settlements on the Vienna Hoher Markt.  ♦ 750 Hallstatt culture.  ♦ 400 Celtic culture.  ♦ 15 Roman occupation of province of Noricum.  ♦ …   Historical dictionary of Austria

  • United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

  • china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”