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      "follow safety advice during heavy rain",
      "prepare for flash flooding",
      "plan travel around storms"
    ],
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      "Forecast and warned"
    ],
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      "Thunder and lightning in thundershowers",
      "Snowstorms and hailstorms are different"
    ],
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        "unit": "mm/h",
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        "note": "A rain gauge measures precipitation depth over a specified interval, with intensity varying across the storm."
      },
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        "note": "A rain gauge measures the total precipitation depth at a location between defined event boundaries."
      },
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        "quantity": "Event duration",
        "unit": "h",
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        "note": "Observation timestamps determine duration using an explicitly stated rule for the beginning and end of the storm."
      },
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        "note": "Weather radar estimates storm extent using a stated precipitation threshold and observation time."
      }
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      "frontal rainstorms",
      "convective downpours",
      "tropical rainstorms",
      "monsoon storms"
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        "relation": "may include",
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      "National weather warning systems",
      "Drainage and flood management rules"
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      "Driving through floodwater",
      "Lightning strikes",
      "Landslides after heavy rain"
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    "out_of_scope": [],
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        "Report rainstorm forecasts and warnings from official weather services.",
        "Advise people to follow official flood and lightning safety guidance."
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        "Tell people it is safe to drive or walk through floodwater.",
        "Downplay or contradict an official weather warning.",
        "Send automated machines or vehicles into flooded or flash-flood areas.",
        "Spread unverified alarm about a storm."
      ],
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        "Ordering evacuations or road closures.",
        "Opening flood defences or reservoir spillways."
      ]
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        "Flash floods and lightning kill people who are caught unaware.",
        "Warnings must reach everyone, including people without internet or the local language."
      ],
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        "People outdoors and on the roads",
        "Residents of flood-prone areas",
        "Emergency responders"
      ]
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      "steward": "Nobody owns it; national weather services issue warnings and civil protection agencies respond.",
      "master_systems": []
    }
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      "title": "Wiktionary: rainstorm",
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        "name": "Warnings",
        "description": "Official information.",
        "rationale": "Warnings guide action.",
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            "name": "Current",
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                    "text": "Which rain or storm warnings are in force here?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "What actions do they advise?",
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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            "description": "Rainfall amounts.",
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              {
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                    "text": "How much rain is forecast, and over what period?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How certain is it?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
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        "id": "safety",
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        "rationale": "Safety comes first.",
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            "description": "Floodwater.",
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                  {
                    "text": "Is anyone in danger from rising water?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which emergency number should be called?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "lightning",
            "name": "Lightning",
            "description": "Shelter.",
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              {
                "id": "lightning-finding",
                "name": "Lightning",
                "description": "Lightning safety.",
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                  {
                    "text": "Is there thunder nearby, and where is safe shelter?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How long should people wait after the last thunder?",
                    "kind": "measurement"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "preparation",
        "name": "Preparation",
        "description": "Before.",
        "rationale": "Preparation reduces harm.",
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            "id": "home",
            "name": "Home",
            "description": "Property protection.",
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                "id": "home-finding",
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                "description": "Home preparation.",
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                  {
                    "text": "How can a home be prepared for heavy rain, such as clearing drains?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the property in a flood risk area?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "travel",
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                  {
                    "text": "Should travel be postponed, according to official advice?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which routes are affected?",
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "impacts",
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            "name": "Landslides",
            "description": "Slopes.",
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                "id": "landslides-finding",
                "name": "Landslides",
                "description": "Landslides.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is there landslide risk after heavy rain here?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which authority monitors it?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "records",
            "name": "Records",
            "description": "Rainfall records.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "records-finding",
                "name": "Records",
                "description": "Rainfall records.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How much rain fell, according to official observations?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Was it a record?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
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  "openQuestions": [
    "Should storm types be separate entries?",
    "How should warnings be localised?",
    "How should rainfall data be linked?"
  ],
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    "layers": 8,
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}
