61.   Flooding also was severe in Jilin, the province south of Heilongjiang.

62.   Flooding also was severe in neighboring Jilin province.

63.   Flooding is an annual fact of life along the Mekong, but Lim Kean Hor said it was happening earlier than normal this year.

64.   Flooding is worse this year because fall rains saturated area soil before it froze last winter.

65.   For Lu, flooding is part of an annual and seemingly futile struggle for survival that leaves him ever poorer.

66.   However, flooding there is not likely to be as severe.

67.   In the neighboring parish of St. Thomas, there was new flooding in some areas as rivers overflowed, the Office of Disaster Preparedness said.

68.   Rothfuss said that flooding is likely to affect much of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties on Wednesday.

69.   The center said flooding was possible in Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, far to the south.

70.   The drains are always clogged and when it rains heavily, even just for a while, the water will rise and there will be flooding.