And in the south-eastern states , accustomed to having some of america 's highest annual rainfalls , many counties and cities have had to establish water restrictions and bans on fires .
对于年降雨量一直高居首位的东南部各州,很多郡和市都出台了限制用水及严禁生火的措施。
Over the years the lake began growing over and on its site developed gigantic marshy ground , a self-sustained reservoir which can feed itself just with rainfalls .
多年以来,湖泊开始越来越多,并在其基础上侵占着巨大沼泽地面,自我维持的水库,单凭着降雨就足以维系。
If you did wonder , you see , you would also have to wonder about whether this year 's record snowfalls and rainfalls across the midwest - resulting in record flooding along the mississippi - could somehow be related .