45 dead in Thai floods; lighter rain expected

45 dead in Thai floods; lighter rain expected
Heavy rains have eased in southern Thailand, where heavy downpours and landslides over nearly two weeks has left 45 people dead.
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Did heavy rain deter battles during the American Revolution or Civil War?

Obviously bayonets would still work but would the rain make the gun powder worthless?

Southern girls in the Rain

Image taken on 2009-02-07 13:29:45 by BenSpark.