A storm can cause harm without landfall
The report described two different tracks.
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In this lesson: Compare the two storm tracks and identify Nolo’s effects.
Grammar in this story: Continuing effect with still
Nolo still brought heavy rain
“Still” emphasises that the rain occurred despite the lack of landfall.
Your turn
Use “although” to connect Nolo’s track and reported effects.
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Although Nolo did not make landfall in Hawaii, its rain still brought reported flooding and landslides.
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