11.   The Topanga Creek -- normally a trickle -- was a raging torrent of mud and water that jumped its banks at several points.

12.   The young tourists, most of them from Australia, were swept to their deaths when the mountain stream they were navigating turned into a raging torrent.

13.   While only the most highly skilled kayakers and canoeists can handle such raging torrents, rafting allows rank novices to get a feel for what white water means.

14.   A sudden storm swelled the mountain stream into a raging torrent, engulfing the adventurers.

15.   A sudden storm unleashed a raging torrent which engulfed the unsuspecting group.

16.   At the same time, a sudden storm swelled the waters within a matter of seconds into a raging torrent, uprooting trees and other vegetation in its fury.

17.   At the same time, a sudden storm swelled the waters within seconds into a raging torrent, uprooting trees and other vegetation in its fury.

18.   At the same time, a sudden storm swelled the waters into a raging torrent, uprooting trees and other vegetation in its fury.

19.   Five people stranded in a house on a dry ravine that became a raging torrent were finally reached by rescuers Tuesday afternoon, nine hours after their ordeal began.

20.   He said it took a long time to fight against the raging torrent to get to the two boys.