The rainy season in Michoacán is fairly predictable.  Somewhat cloudy mornings are followed by gorgeous, sunny mid-days.  Around 4:00pm, we start to hear thunder in the distance.  Rains usually arrive by 5:00, and taper off by 7:00.  Occasionally we have rainstorms during the night while we drift in and out of sleep, listening to the patter on the (hopefully not leaking) roof.

This pattern has been fairly consistent up until last week.  We’ve been hit with an amazing amount of rain – houses in town have flooded, streets have been temporarily closed,

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