Houston gets an average annual drenching twice as heavy as london .
休斯敦年均降雨量则是伦敦的两倍。
This might explain why india 's winter rains were poor this year ; but may delivered a drenching .
这可能解释了为什么印度今年冬天雨量少而五月雨量多的原因。
The drenching of atlantic city is sad but , in economic terms , new york matters more .
大西洋城被淹令人难过,但是从经济角度来说,纽约重要得多。
In recent months , persistent ridges of high pressure have been driving storms away from the south central united states , leaving that region parched while drenching others with unusually heavy rain .
Drenching rains fall primarily on the mountainous ridge that separates the lush , fertile areas along the coast from the arid interior , recharging streams , waterfalls and springs that provide plentiful water supplies in the fertile lowlands for the remainder of the year .