21.   On Friday, Barr watched the pounding rain and thought about hitting a casino rather than a golf ball.

22.   Officials urged them to move out of the pounding rain to a cemetery in Cagayan de Oro, where bodies will be taken for identification.

23.   Others rode their bikes through the pounding rain.

24.   Pounding rain in recent weeks flooded many areas of Mindanao, an important agricultural area.

25.   Pounding rains also have hit the nearby province of Zamboanga for days, destroying wide swaths of agricultural land and fishponds, officials said.

26.   Pounding rains in recent weeks have caused floods in many areas of southern Mindanao region, an important agricultural region.

27.   Pounding rain in recent weeks has caused floods in many areas of the southern Mindanao region, an important agricultural area.

28.   The floods and landslides began Saturday in southern Switzerland and northern Italy after days of pounding rain across the region.

29.   The floods and landslides started Saturday in southern Switzerland and northern Italy after days of pounding rain across the region.

30.   The floods and landslides started Saturday in southern Switzerland and northern Italy after days of pounding rain.