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The U.S. state of California has been suffering a historic drought. Three years ago, its governor declared a drought state of emergency. Late last year, 97 percent of California was in drought. But today, the U.S. drought monitor says less than 60 pe

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And our first stop is in Southern Asia, where massive flooding tied to monsoon season is soaking parts of Nepal, as well as areas of India and neighboring Bangladesh. Heavy rains are typical in this region during August, which is when the monsoon rai

美国有线新闻 CNN 台风天鸽侵袭中国东南部地区

台风天鸽侵袭中国东南部地区 People in southeast China are measuring the scope of the damage caused by a powerful typhoon that hit yesterday morning. It was called typhoon Hato. It brought powerful winds and flooding to this region and sev

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美国有线新闻 CNN 2015-09-01

Pupils just getting back in session today, welcome to the show. First up, a storm at sea. There is a system washing over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. US coast guard said yesterday that gale force winds were possible on T west, and forecasters expect 3

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Well, you can see on the satellite. A lot of clouds stretching across the sent there and into Queensland now. Now thats generating heavy rain and parts leading to flooding and storms. Its a monsoon low thats bringing that rain. There was a severe wea

VOA常速英语2007年-World Meteorological Organization: Last Decade

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 13 December 2007 A new report says the last decade is the warmest on record. The Geneva-based World Meteorological Organization says data from around the world shows extreme weather patterns increasing in every region. It says

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The United Nations World Food Program is appealing for $2.5 million for an emergency food program in Western Nepal, which has been inundated by heavy flooding this week. The WFP says the money will be used to feed about 170,000 people for one month.

2006年VOA标准英语-Devastating Floods in Ethiopia Far from Over

By Penelope Poulou Washington, D.C. 22 August 2006 watch Illusionist review Eisenheim is more than just a magician in a new movie that recreates Vienna of 100 years ago. Eisenheim is a magician who captivates the nobles and high society of Vienna Th

VOA标准英语2008年-UN Says Southern Africa Floods Could Worsen

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 13 January 2008 The United Nations says some of the worst floods in a decade in Southern Africa could worsen as more rain is forecast for the region. Tens of thousands of people in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique have b

VOA标准英语2011--Thai PM Invokes Natural Disaster Law as Floods Reach Bangkok

Thai PM Invokes Natural Disaster Law as Floods Reach Bangkok Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has invoked special civil powers granted under the country's natural disaster law as Bangkok residents brace for flood waters. The steps by the Prime

VOA标准英语2011--Asia Floods Take Heavy Toll on Local Eco

Asia Floods Take Heavy Toll on Local Economies Floodwaters in central Thailand have inundated industrial parks and manufacturing centers, adding to the mounting economic costs of the disaster. Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos are also continuing to tally t

VOA标准英语2010年-Eid-al-Fitr a Somber Affair in Pakista

Celebrations for the holiday Eid-al-Fitr in Pakistan are muted as millions of Pakistanis continue to suffer in the wake of the country's worst flooding. The heavy rains came to Pakistan just before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, known locally as R

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1. Investigators say the pilot at the controls of the jetliner that crashed at San Francisco International Airport was only about halfway through his training on the Boeing 777. 2. Defense attorneys in the George Zimmerman murder trial want to introd

美国国家公共电台 NPR Houston Methadone Clinics Reopen After Harvey's Flooding

DAVID GREENE, HOST: We are closely tracking a record-breaking Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic Ocean storm ever recorded. And we're still learning about the impact from Harvey in Texas and Louisiana. The health care system has certainly bee

美国国家公共电台 NPR Flooding And Rising Seas Threaten America's Oldest Farmland

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Farming is a big part of the economy on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. But the land there is sinking, and as the climate warms, sea levels are rising. NPR's Jennifer Ludden spoke with farmers determined to hold on. JENNIFER LUDDEN,

VOA常速英语2007年-Dominican Republic Flooding Kills 22

By Brian Wagner Miami 13 December 2007 Emergency officials in the Dominican Republic say at least 22 people have been killed in flooding caused by Tropical Storm Olga. In Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner reports many of the victims were killed by waters rel

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North Korea has withdrawn its insistence on massive wage increases from South Korea at a jointly-run factory zone in the North. The move is widely seen as part of a broader charm offensive by Pyongyang, but comes as South Korea remains angry at a fl

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U.S. President George Bush will visit the Midwest state of Iowa Thursday to inspect damage from major flooding along the Mississippi River. Mr. Bush says he will work with Congress to replenish funds used to help those affected by natural disaster. 美

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今天我们要学的词是brace for。Brace for, 是准备，预备的意思。周末有马拉松。 Motorists should brace for possible traffic delays because of the marathon, 开车的人要为马拉松可能引起的交通拥堵做好准备。 席卷