By Jim Teeple First there was Charley, then Frances, and now Ivan; three major hurricanes in a month that have destroyed lives, homes and property across the Caribbean and the southeastern United Stat

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By Jim Teeple President Bush visited hurricane-damaged Florida on Wednesday. His trip came one day after the U.S. Congress approved $2 billion in emergency aid to help Floridians recover from the two

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By Jim Teeple The center of Hurricane Ivan passed to the south of the Cayman Islands, and appears headed for a direct strike on Cuba. The storm has killed more than 50 people as it passes through the

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经济学人音频版 Unit17:United States-The hurricane season

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The shorter woman spun around and dropped her car keys. The taller woman put her hands on her hips. Who are you? she demanded. Im Henry Alden. These are my sisters, Jessie and Violet, my brother, Benny, and our dog, Watch. He pointed. And that is Mrs

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By Brian Wagner Miami 20 August 2007 Hurricane Dean is continuing its path west through the Caribbean, where it was expected to hit the Yucatan peninsula early Tuesday. In Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner reports the storm earlier passed near Jamaica and th

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Thanks for being here, and there was a party last night. Oh, yeah, a House party. In Washington, literally, a House party. Democrats, theyve invited the Republicans, but the Republicans didn't really want to party with them last night. The health car

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When a hurricane heads toward the US coastline, all eyes turn to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Its the official source for information on how powerful a hurricane is, where its heading and when it will hit. Emergency planners depend on the

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[00:47.20]1.Why couldn't Jane and Pippa get across the river? [00:53.97]Because the bridge has been washed away by the floods. [00:59.61]2.Why did they get so wet and dirty? [01:05.25]Because they had to walk across some very wet ground. [01:11.21]3.

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30秒上火星(30 Seconds To Mars),简称30STM,是一组来自美国加州洛杉矶的摇滚乐队,Jared和Shannon两兄弟在1998年组成了乐队,成员目前共3人。 No matter how many times did you told me you wanted to leave No ma

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China spared from Hurricane Sandy's destruction BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Analysts say that Hurricane Sandy, which is currently blazing a path of destruction along the East Coast of the United States, might have temporary but limited impacts on th

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 26 August 2007 Man walks past debris at the beach of Tecolutla after the passing of Hurricane Dean in Veracruz, southern Mexico, 23 Aug 2007 The International Federation Of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is urgently appea

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Hurricane Gustav crashed into the U.S. gulf coast Monday bringing strong rain but winds that were weaker than initially expected. Most residents of New Orleans had already fled the city, where water is now splashing over the levees that were rebuilt

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By Robert Raffaele Washington 30 August 2007 The city of New Orleans in the southeastern U.S. state of Louisiana on Wednesday marked the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina -- one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the United States

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - Hurricane Damage to Florida Crops By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The state of Florida u

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Hurricane Sandy Bears Down on Eastern US Watches and warnings are posted up and down the U.S. east coast as Hurricane Sandy sets its sights on the Atlantic seaboard. Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center say they do not expect Sandy to weake

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UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The headquarters of the United Nations is going to be closed for at least one day because of an expected hurricane, according to a statement issued to the press here on Sunday by the UN spokesperson's office. Due t

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Todd: So Ivan, in America, in California we have earthquakes. Do you have any natural disasters in Houston? Ivan: Uh, it floods a lot and we get hurricanes. Houston's called a bayou city. Bayou is kind of like a dirty river. Sometimes it rains a lot,

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My body shivers In the cold sweat Underneath the darkness How could I forget? Illness inside my brain Driving me insane Like a hurricane Like a hurricane Woooho, like a hurricane Woooho, like a hurricane Like a hurricane Breathing in me brain There's

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Todd: So Ivan, in America, in California we have earthquakes. Do you have any natural disasters in Houston? 托德:伊万,美国加州发生过地震。你在休斯敦经历过什么自然灾害吗? Ivan: Uh, it floods a lot and we get hurrican

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