111.   Rumors of a large-scale government offensive against Pailin have been circulating since November when the monsoon season ended and large numbers of troops began to be deployed in Battambang.

112.   Soya was supported by lack of rains in India, one of the main producers, five weeks after the normal start of the monsoon season.

113.   The amount of rain in the five days is as much as usually falls in the whole month of July, the annual monsoon season in Korea.

114.   The accident rate increases during the monsoon season and during festivals, the report said.

115.   The general had commanded the latest offensive against the Khmer Rouge, which was called off in mid-April because of the onset of the monsoon season.

116.   The floods have mainly affected northern Thailand since the start of the monsoon season in June, leaving towns and houses underwater and making canals of main thoroughfares.

117.   The monsoon season usually lasts until the end of November in the south of Vietnam and always takes its toll on human life.

118.   The mosquito-borne epidemic has been building up since the monsoon season began around two months ago.