国际英语资讯:Around 1.5 mln people in Comoros, Mozambique to be affected by Cyclone Kenneth
<p><span word="UNITED">UNITED</span> <span word="NATIONS">NATIONS</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 24-- <span word="Around">Around</span> 1.5 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Comoros">Comoros</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Mozambique">Mozambique</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Kenneth">Kenneth</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="spokesperson">spokesperson</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Tropical">Tropical</span> <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Kenneth">Kenneth</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="tip">tip</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Comoros">Comoros</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="Mozambique">Mozambique</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="Tanzania">Tanzania</span>, <span word="making">making</span> <span word="landfall">landfall</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mozambique">Mozambique</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Palma">Palma</span> <span word="District">District</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="forecast">forecast</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="briefing">briefing</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="Stephane">Stephane</span> <span word="Dujarric">Dujarric</span>, <span word="spokesperson">spokesperson</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="secretary">secretary</span>-<span word="general">general</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Comoros">Comoros</span> -- <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> 759,000 <span word="people">people</span> -- <span word="is">is</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Kenneth">Kenneth</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="windspeed">windspeed</span> <span word="zones">zones</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Comore">Comore</span> <span word="island">island</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="concern">concern</span>, <span word="citing">citing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Satellite">Satellite</span> <span word="Office">Office</span>.</p><p><span word="Also">Also</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Coordination">Coordination</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Humanitarian">Humanitarian</span> <span word="Affairs">Affairs</span> (<span word="OCHA">OCHA</span>) <span word="reports">reports</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 747,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mozambique">Mozambique</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Kenneth">Kenneth</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="path">path</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="southeastern">southeastern</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="together">together</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Malawi">Malawi</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="badly">badly</span> <span word="battered">battered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Idai">Idai</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span>.</p><p><span word="Making">Making</span> <span word="landfall">landfall</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mid">Mid</span>-<span word="March">March</span>, <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Idai">Idai</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 1,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="storm">storm</span>, <span word="flooding">flooding</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rains">rains</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="caused">caused</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="over">over</span> 2 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="recover">recover</span>.</p><p><span word="Bracing">Bracing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Cyclone">Cyclone</span> <span word="Kenneth">Kenneth</span>, <span word="Dujarric">Dujarric</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="OCHA">OCHA</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="deployed">deployed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Comoros">Comoros</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="touch">touch</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tanzanian">Tanzanian</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span>.</p>
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