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Old 01-19-2014, 08:35 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
You get rain in AZ? I'd worry more about side intrusion. Too many pictures on Internet of Beetles wrapped around phone poles like a taco shell.
Deserts are funny places. It may not rain much, but when it does, the ground does not know what to do with it. The dead ground does not absorb water easily, so it floods. We dealt with that in Afghanistan, too.

We have a monsoon season, where we get all of our rain at once.
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