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Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 5 Aug

I had talked about tank leakage and had asked the plumber to check On further checking I see it is the rain water that was dripping and the cause of the empty tank must have been full usage. ASSUME my boss once told me is to...

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no leakage in tank

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In monsoons the Country Roads have wet green fields.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 29 Oct 20

Countryside in west bengal get more rain than the cities. In the monsoons the green grass are wet with rain water. But as the fields are treated with rollers, still people enjoy running on the grass or playing cricket or...

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Rain Bath!!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 10 Sep 20

I can't believe it! I left out to go to good markets and I get this emergency warning that a flood watch is in effect and a severe thunderstorm watch! I'm on the bus and now it's pouring down raining! The bus driver tells me I...

rain water

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It is raining now!

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 8 Jun 20

It is raining now. the extreme heat we felt the whole day is now gone, and we welcome the rains. I can even smell the soil with the rain water. I had my bath several minutes ago. The water was warm, but I enjoyed the temperature...

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Gutter cleaned!

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 29 May 20

When my son arrived home from school, he immediately had his heavy snacks of rice and 2 pieces of pork barbecue. After that, he went to his laptop and started to do the yearbook he is assigned to finish. But before he sat down, I...

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wasHERE_

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 11 Sep 18

It was a sunny Wednesday morning and now it is turning gloomy because the nimbus clouds are forming up in the skies. My sister was talking loud about our gutter that may be clogged with dry leaves that might have caused some...

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Water logging problem in India

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 4 Sep 18

The water logging problem in India is manmade and is causing lot of problems. On the one hand the water of the drains overflow and cause infection and spread diseases. While on the other hand rain water getting no place to...

water logging

drainage

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i saw a butterfly swimming

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 2 Feb 18

i was surprised to see a butterfly swimming in the rainwater we collect to water the plants. i got a stick so it can hold on to it, then moved the butterfly to the plant next to the big red bucket. it's yellow and black with a...

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After the Rain

Gus Kilthau @Ceerios (4698) • Goodfellow, Texas 8 Aug 17

After the Rain - Sometimes a person has to take a chance - a chance on the weather, a chance on the electric scooter, and a chance on the digital camera. This time, taking all of those chances turned out to be a good thing. I...

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Does rain water help in growth of red roses?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 15 May 17

Roses grown in potted plants give flowers all along the year. Mostly these potted plants are kept in balconies of flats in Kolkata. I had seen whenever it rains, the new red roses blossom. Does rain water help in the growth of red...

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Does your dog love to drink rain water?

Thelma @thelme55 (79324) • Germany 23 Mar 17

Good evening Mylotters! How's life going on? It was a very hot day. In fact it is a hot evening, too. It is almost 11 p.m. I have just checked how the temperature was and it stated 29 degrees celcius inside the house. Outside...

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angus

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Rainwater!!

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 15 Mar 17

Rainwater is a novel I read while sitting in the living room by the window that overlooked the front yard and pasture across the dirt road. The sun that streaked through the curtains lent an ambiance of the past to the room. A...

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Rain water on the roads

k sridharprasad @yugasini (12892) • Secunderabad, India 31 Jul 16

Hi Mylot Friends, Every big rain is giving lot of trouble in our place, the rain water is staying the water and the drainage water and rainwater mixes and coming in the houses of down areas. It is difficult to stay in the houses...

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Rain water had given new rose to my rose plant.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 5 Jun 16

I water my rose plant everyday with tap water. For the last 10 days, there used to be only growth of water. Yesterday it rained and the potted plant in my verandah received the rain. It is given new rose in my rose plant. I can...

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Is it possible to nurture Jasmine or Juhi flower plant in balcony?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 14 May 16

Jasmine flower is called Jui in Bengali and Juhi in hindi. It is found in Bengal, Orissa and other states in India. It is a white flower with a sweet smell. Its scientific name is Jasminum Auriculatum. It forms as a climbing...

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Is rain water good for plants?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 13 May 16

Those who have potted plants in their verandah or balcony, they hardly get a scope of feeding the plants in rainwater. The herbs or shrubs are not nurtured in garden like environment where the flat soil allow the roots to spread...

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Rain water to be used as drinking water

GauthamDS7 @GauthamDS7 (96) • India 20 Oct 12

Since rain water has it's origin from rivers and seas,by which the water is not consumed directly.How about collecting rain water and filtering it later can be used to drink. What do you think about this mylotters?

conservation of water

rain water

water

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forgot my umbrella!

savagecabbage @savagecabbage (1216) • Philippines 11 Jul 12

Oh my God. it rained so hard here a while ago. I was in school and when i checked my bag, I forgot my umbrella. It was such a bummer. So I had no choice to walk through the rain without an umbrella. The worst part is when i was...

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Ownership of Rain Water?

gracefuldove @gracefuldove (1668) • Malaysia 28 Jul 10

Yes, many state governments in the USA is claiming ownership over rain water. This is absurd. Rain comes from the sky. It is God-given. We collect it for our use to save Mother Earth. Now how can Big Government try to crowd us...

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Value of water.

ajithlal @ajithlal (14716) • India 24 Mar 09

Most times we don't know the value of water. There were some water problem in the past week and we didn't have water for two to three days. Then only I came to know the value of water every single drop value. Now a days, when it...

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