The river overflowed due to the heavy rain last night.

Last night, the river flooded and the entire town was submerged in water.

Last night, I spent a long time reading.

Last night, I read an old book.

Last night, I read an old book.

Last night, he was reading an old book.

Due to the heavy rain, school was cancelled.

Due to the heavy rain, school was cancelled.

Yesterday, school was cancelled due to the heavy rain.

Due to the heavy rain, school was cancelled.