The rains washed out fields and flooded lowlands, but farmers welcomed heavy rainfall in early July from the Mississippi River Delta to the southern Atlantic coastal area.

雨水冲洗了农田，侵蚀了低地。但是七月初，从密西西比三角洲到南大西洋沿岸的农民很感激暴雨。

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The southern coastal area known as South County ranging from mansions in Westerly to the fishing bungalows of Narragansett felt the brunt of the damage in the state.

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