Some of it ran off as flooding, but most of the water that soaked into the soil simply evaporated out again, exactly as it does in your garden if you leave the soil uncovered.
一部分流走了， 大部分水渗进了土壤 又蒸发掉了， 这跟你的花园里发生的过程一样， 裸露的地方很快就会变干。