国际英语资讯:Number of structure fires in Mongolia so far this year drops by 7.2 pct
<p><span word="ULAN">ULAN</span> <span word="BATOR">BATOR</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 23-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="structure">structure</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mongolia">Mongolia</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="dropped">dropped</span> <span word="by">by</span> 7.2 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Emergency">Emergency</span> <span word="Management">Management</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span> (<span word="NEMA">NEMA</span>) <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> 64.5 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="From">From</span> <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 1 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 23, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2,520 <span word="structure">structure</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NEMA">NEMA</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="of">of</span> 13.4 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="Mongolian">Mongolian</span> <span word="tugriks">tugriks</span> (5.4 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>).</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> 49 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="and">and</span> 289 <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="and">and</span> 1,157 <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="destroyed">destroyed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fires">fires</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NEMA">NEMA</span>.</p><p><span word="Also">Also</span>, 27 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="injured">injured</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fires">fires</span>.</p><p><span word="Mongolian">Mongolian</span> <span word="firefighters">firefighters</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="saved">saved</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="of">of</span> 613 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="properties">properties</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> 30.3 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="Mongolian">Mongolian</span> <span word="tugriks">tugriks</span> (12.2 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>) <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p>
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