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Chance of freezing rain in Kamloops, Okanagan this weekend; snow possible on mountain passes

Info News 04 Nov 2021

The one common factor in all areas is that there will be a mix of sun, cloud and rain with the possibility of some freezing rain in the overnight periods ... There’s a 60% chance of rain today, 30% tomorrow with a mix of sun and clouds on the weekend and lows down to -1 C Sunday morning.

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Gisborne residents race to barricade houses with sandbags before dark

RNZ 04 Nov 2021

Gisborne residents are coming together to put safety precautions in place as rain continues to soak the already flooded region ... A local state of emergency was declared in Tairāwhiti at 2pm today after some areas received more than 200mm of rain ... Sue Te Puni was watching the rain come down and the water rise up from the safety of her garage.

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Weathercatch: The Northeast had a Nor’easter, why wasn’t our storm a Nor’wester?

The Spokesman-Review 04 Nov 2021

The first big blow of the season struck the Pacific Northwest less than two weeks ago, driving extreme rains and intense winds ... It bore down on Washington, Oregon and Vancouver, British Columbia, unleashing torrential rains and wind gusts up to 100 mph that killed 46 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses.

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Elden Ring Gameplay Showcases Exploration, Stealth, Stormveil Castle, and More Revealed

GamingBolt 04 Nov 2021

... with some of the lightning and rain effects (with the former possibly being able to hit the player) ... They then encounter an armored boss on horseback that’s guarding an area, and use magic that rains down projectiles along with summoning a dragon head to shoot fire at it.

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Scientists create hybrid pumpkin to withstand climate change

Sandhills Express 04 Nov 2021

“Our production was basically going down due to various disease pressures that you would get from excessive amounts of rain,” he said. As climate change brings about more precipitation and more intense spring rainfall in Illinois, the rain and wetter fields forced ...

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Determined children access free Wi-Fi from truck top

Jamaica Star 04 Nov 2021

"There are times when I feel sad knowing that I don't have the money that they can stay down inside the house so nobody can see them, and then a next time I don't stress over it that much ... Only when it rains it becomes a problem for them because dem affi come down and wait till it cools down," she said.

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Spillway gravel launch ramp reopens as Lake Oroville rises

Chico Enterprise Record 04 Nov 2021

OROVILLE — As the rain falls down in the watershed, Lake Oroville’s water level rises. Lake Oroville recovered some of its water over the last two weeks from a recent storm ending a long streak of low lake levels that has lasted since its record low on Aug. 4 ... 22 to 658 feet by Oct. 27 ... Nice sized bass, two and a half pounds on down ... .

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Letter: A city proves that it’s cold as ice

Chico Enterprise Record 04 Nov 2021

Months and months of dithering so no sanctioned campground with sanitary facilities, toilets and essential safety as the rain pours down and winter approaches ... The public is not that clueless ... — Silona Reyman, Chico . .

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Onion cheaper than last year, says Union Ministry

Live Mint 04 Nov 2021

"It may be noted that onion prices had started rising from the first week of October 2021, due to rains that disrupted the supply chain ... "This would enable States/UTs to take up, by themselves, market interventions either through direct supply to retail consumers through retail outlets or release in key markets to bring down prices," it stated.

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Guardians of the Tibetan antelope

China Daily 04 Nov 2021

XINING -- Hoh Xil, in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, seems to be more vast and desolate in late autumn ... "It's become a routine now to check on them every morning." ... On the way back to the protection station after rescuing the animals, Sidegya's motorcycle broke down and things got even worse when sudden rain poured down ...