Weather Forecasters Call for Better Hurricane Prediction Tools 天气预报员呼吁更好的飓风预报系统 With the American Gulf Coast still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--环境科学探索

CARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: There's a storm brewing out in the Pacific Ocean. It's big. It's powerful. It may be headed to the 50th U.S. state and it leads off today's edition of CNN 10. I'm Carl Azuz. It's good to have you watching. CNN10分钟新闻主

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(255) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年7月

Hurricane Maria Hit Puerto Ricos Giant Telescope Hurricane Maria severely damaged Puerto Ricos electricity and communications systems. Millions of people there are without power, water or food. 飓风玛利亚严重破坏了波多黎各的电力和通信

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Study: Warming Waters to Cause More Major Hurricanes A new study predicts that warmer waters in the Atlantic Ocean will continue to increase the number of major hurricanes. 一项新研究预测,大西洋中较暖的水域将继续增加形成大型飓

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Mexico which has been hit by the strongest hurricane in its recorded history, parts of the coastal town were completely flattened. Residents returning to see whats left of their homes have to tread carefully among fallen trees, electric poles and deb

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Goldsboro, North Carolina pretty much shut down as hurricane Florence moved in, but the Waffle House stayed open 24 hours a day, straight through the storm serving up comfort food as the storm wailed away outside. I know, yeah, Waffle House is always

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(九月)

South Carolinas coast looked serene on Wednesday but the picture may be quite different on Friday morning. Hurricane Florence is expected to be a long-duration high-impact event for much of South Carolina, including areas well inland from the coast.

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(九月)

After Hurricane Katrina, Robin Baudier moved back to New Orleans to be with her family. She believes the experience of living in a FEMA trailer and helping rebuild her parents' home is a blessing. From NPR News. This is weekend edition. Im Liane Han

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What remains of Hurricane Irma has moved inland. Last night, the storm had howled through Georgia, toward Alabama and Tennessee, and was expected to clip several other southern states. But its greatest toll on the U.S. was in Florida, where it made l

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年9月

As we produced today's edition of CNN 10, a category five hurricane was roaring over the Turks and Caicos islands and it had the Bahamas and the U.S. mainland directly in its projected path. Hurricane Irma is a monstrous and deadly storm. Last night,

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President Bush Participates in Briefing at Emergency Operations Center THE PRESIDENT: I'm going to make a quick statement. Then I want to come around and say thank you in person to you. First of all, Governor, thanks for having me down here. Phase o

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统每日发言

THE PRESIDENT: Members of my Cabinet have assembled here, and I thank you all for coming. We recognize that the pre-storm efforts were important and so are the follow-up efforts -- in other words, what happens after the storm passes is as important

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THE PRESIDENT: I'm here at the FEMA Headquarters where I just received a briefing, and I've also come to thank the people behind me for working the long hours that they're doing to make sure that we've got the preparations in place for Hurricane Gus

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Homeland Security Faces Tough Questions on Katrina Response 美国土安全局在对卡特里娜飓风所伤的回应上面临严重置疑 Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff faced tough q

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--国政军事聚焦

What a lovely day,isn't it? Yes,it's nice and bright. I hope it stays like this. I hope so,too. Is the weather usually like this here? It's usually a bit hotter than today. What's the weather like in winter? It's pretty cold and often snows. I wonder

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发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(221) / 评论(0) 分类 高中英语词汇

Todd: So, Alexandra you were talking about a hurricane. What hurricane were you talking about? Alexandra,你刚刚说到了飓风。你说的是哪场飓风? Alex: I was talking about Hurricane Andrew, and as I said before, it was a category 5 hu

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 实战口语情景对话

An Atlantic hurricane often begins its life over the mountains in East Africa as an area of low pressure. It travels across the Sahara Desert, then moves out over warm ocean waters. Travelling with the trade winds and circles the globe just above and

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On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff and other federal officials toured Galveston, Houston and other areas of Texas ravaged by Hurricane Ike when it made landfall Saturday. Chertoff says the first priority is to help people

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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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