In some locations, between eight and ten feet [2.5 - 3m] of rain can soak the forest annually, causing the Amazon and its 1,100 tributaries to spill across the forest floor.
Mõningais paigus ajab 2,5 – 3 meetrit sademeid aastas Amazonase ja selle 1100 lisajõge üle kallaste ning ujutab igal aastal metsaalad üle.