Definition: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the events that happen before that sentence, or are likely to have happened before it. Does any of them directly cause it, or simply make it possible? You should write your answer in the form " A >causes/enables> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible.
Input: story: Jim parked his car in the parking lot at work. He looked through the window and saw rain pour down all around him. He tried to wait until the rain stopped or slowed down. The more he waited the stronger the storm got. Jim gave up and ran from the car to the building.
 selected sentence: The more he waited the stronger the storm got.

Jim tried to wait for the storm to weaken >Causes/Enables> The storm got stronger