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The state governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, urged those in the fire's way to get out as ash rained down on cars in downtown Los Angeles.

Thousands of chunks of material from the comet would have rained down on Earth, each one releasing the energy of a one megaton nuclear bomb.

It was only when the ash from the disintegrating moon rained down on their faces and breasts that they began to disperse.

One of the hurt said the corrosive liquid rained down at around 7: 50 pm at the junction of Nelson and Sai Yeung Choi streets.

Soviet counterattacks and artillery barrages rained down on the Totenkopf Division well into the night, inflicting heavy casualties.

Thanks to Aragones and despite all the criticism which rained down on us, that was the turning point.

When Sun Quan reached the city walls, arrows rained down on him, and one struck his plumed helmet.

Flames and smoke shot out of two floors of the building and debris rained down.

From these positions mortar fire was rained down on reinforcements moving up through the valley.

It is said that some Germans still fascinated about Germany winning the Second World War even as the bombs rained down on Berlin.

Desks and chairs and people were sucked out the windows and rained down on the streets below.

Bits of plaster rained down on their heads from the ceiling, filling their hair and eyes.

Their sticks rained down on him even harder.

Invitations rained down on the visiting writer.

A heavy layer of volcanic ash rained down over the Aegean, covering islands and crops.

Out of the earth came gold, silver, oil -other than the shower of gold Zeus rained down upon Danae .

Abuse rained down on the noisy students from the open windows.

Bombs rained down on the unarmed common people.

This is why Asia has avoided the financial near-collapse that rained down on the casinos of Wall Street and London.

Debris rained down to a parking lot below, damaging several cars.

German guns and German planes rained down bombs, shells and bullets. . . . . .

he rained down manna for the people to eat, he gave them the grain of heaven.

Boulders the size of sedans rained down from the mountainsides and crushed residents rushing from their homes.

Loose rocks rained down (the hillside).

Debris from the explosion rained down the slope.

rained down after he had formulated his opinion.

Tears rained down her cheeks.

The clouds that rained down on bus-awaiting Britons were now a cuddly fistful , letting loose a few drops;

The feelings that rained down on the plains all dried and cracked

the wrath of the white father in washington rained down