The heavy rains and floods of 1734/5 were severe. Conditions in Terai were difficult because of torrential rains and malaria. Numerous trees downed by the winds blocked roadways while heavy rains led to flooding. It rains irregularly between August and October, with frequent brief heavy downpours. The district is mainly dependent on the monsoon rains. Annual monsoon rains for Karachi amount to . They are susceptible to heavy damage from rains, winds, and insect infestation. Heavy rains and strong winds buffeted the Lesser Antilles. Heavy monsoonal rains disrupted the airbase construction program. Observers monitored radar sweeps that detected typhoons and heavy rains. Winters are rather cold and changeable with frequent warmings followed by rains. The proximity of the sea causes frequent autumn rains and fogs. It started flowing again in 2019 after heavy rains. The roads also show greater resistance to damages caused by heavy rains. It is believed to be the cause of eclipses, earthquakes, rains, and wind.