1.   An exception is near the Gulf and southern Atlantic coasts where still rising water temperatures delay the temperature fall.

2.   At the time, there was no seawall to protect against rising storm waters.

3.   But after getting the car going, it became buried in the sand and was eventually flooded by rising sea water, Poythress said.

4.   On Monday, buildings collapsed, sections of interstate were closed, power was knocked out and people had to be rescued from rising waters.

5.   Spot Dog, another family pet, was too big to bring along when they evacuated in rising flood waters two weeks ago.

6.   There was rising water, he said, apparently the result of broken water mains.

7.   A flash flood warning was issued for Somerset and Hunterdon counties, where officials were concerned that people might get caught in rising flood waters on roads.

8.   After that, he said the eroded canal will provide a permanent outlet to bleed off rising lake water and eliminate the threat of collapse.

9.   Enzo Vecchio, a spokesman for World Vision in Nairobi, said the aid workers had requested to be evacuated before rising river waters made it impossible.

10.   He said five or six firefighters climbed trees to escape rising waters in the Willow Grove area.