In rainy weather, drivers should be extra careful when turning or stopping:
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After it has been raining for at least two hours.
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When it's been raining all day.
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During the first half hour of rain.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Drivers should be extra careful during the 30 minutes after rain begins. The rain causes oil in the asphalt to come to the surface and mix with water, making the road slippery. Slow down to increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead.
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