floods
Sudden heavy rain is called a Cloud Burst of a Squall.
It is called a "downpour", or perhaps a "cloudburst".
a sudden fall of rain or snow
A brief period of rain is called a drizzle. This is the opposite of a flood or a storm where there is too much rain for long periods.
A brief period of rain is actually called a shower though I don't have a clue why it is called a shower, you don't wash yourself in it do you.
A brief violent windstorm with snow or rain is called a squall. It is characterized by sudden strong winds, heavy precipitation, and rapid changes in weather conditions. Squalls can cause temporary disruptions and hazardous conditions for outdoor activities.
A brief shower of rain can be called a "sprinkle," and a brief snowfall can be called a "flurry."
A word for sudden heavy rain is "downpour." This term describes a brief but intense rainfall, often characterized by its volume and speed. Other synonyms might include "cloudburst" or "deluge," both of which convey similar meanings of sudden, heavy precipitation.
A light fall of rain refers to a gentle and typically brief shower of rain. It is characterized by small, widely spaced raindrops that are not heavy enough to cause significant disruption or accumulation.
A sudden heavy rain is called a downpour or a squall and generally occur in monsoon climates which are located near the Equator. Monsoon rains are often violent, strong and sudden.
A sudden heavy rain is called a downpour or a squall and generally occur in monsoon climates which are located near the Equator. Monsoon rains are often violent, strong and sudden.
When raindrops fall to the earth, it is called precipitation.