41.   But Nichols and another farmer complained he had not received a subsidy for crop damage caused by a late freeze and heavy rains last summer, Rhead said.

42.   Courts traditionally close for the summer rains.

43.   Floods from torrential summer rains are an annual scourge for much of southern China.

44.   Floods triggered by torrential summer rains are an annual scourge for much of southern China.

45.   Heavy rains this summer have washed off the denuded hills instead of soaking in, causing rivers to choke up with silt and rise.

46.   Hopes are now pinned on rain this summer.

47.   In Hong Kong, an editorial in the newspaper Ming Pao noted that China suffers huge floods every year when the summer rains fall.

48.   Its shallow water crawls past a wide bed of yellow sand left behind by the robust waterway created by summer rains.

49.   Runoff from torrential summer rains fills rice paddies and vegetable plots, with nowhere to drain until the river subsides.

50.   Smiley said the constant threat of summer rain in south Florida scares away fans.