1.   Despite a torrential overnight downpour, smoke curled out of the wreckage as three fires continued to burn.

2.   The Islamiya school, a Muslim Quranic learning center in a centuries-old neighborhood, crumbled after a heavy overnight downpour.

3.   Five people were killed in the Indonesian capital Jakarta as heavy overnight downpours extended floods to the city center on Saturday, officials said.

4.   Heavy overnight downpours worsened a sodden outfield which has taken a beating from the rain over the past three days.

5.   An overnight downpour waterlogged the Premadasa Stadium and a sharp shower just before the scheduled early afternoon starting time ruled out any possibility of play.

6.   An overnight downpour waterlogged the Premadasa Stadium pitch, and despite clearing weather Thursday, overcast conditions hampered efforts to dry the outfield.

7.   The overnight downpour left the Basin Reserve pitch very waterlogged Thursday.

8.   They said the house collapsed in the village of Tala, following an overnight downpour.

9.   With water seeping under the covers from overnight downpours, the morning session was washed out and play started nearly two hours late.

10.   The final began in bright sunshine after a delay of four-and-a-half hours due an overnight downpour at the Sinhalese Sports Club.