国内英语资讯:Heavy snow wreaks havoc in east, central China
<p><span word="WUHAN">WUHAN</span>/<span word="NANJING">NANJING</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 27-- <span word="Snow">Snow</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>, <span word="disrupting">disrupting</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="causing">causing</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="losses">losses</span>.</p><p><span word="Eastern">Eastern</span> <span word="Jiangsu">Jiangsu</span> <span word="Province">Province</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="maximum">maximum</span> <span word="snowfall">snowfall</span> <span word="of">of</span> 11.6 <span word="millimeters">millimeters</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="depth">depth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> 11 <span word="centimeters">centimeters</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>., <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shortage">shortage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="de">de</span>-<span word="icing">icing</span> <span word="salt">salt</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nanjing">Nanjing</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="provincial">provincial</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>.</p><p><span word="Nearly">Nearly</span> 60 <span word="bus">bus</span> <span word="lines">lines</span>, <span word="over">over</span> 1,000 <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="coaches">coaches</span> <span word="and">and</span> 500 <span word="flights">flights</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="canceled">canceled</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Nanjing">Nanjing</span> <span word="airport">airport</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="temporarily">temporarily</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>.</p><p><span word="Over">Over</span> 7,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neighboring">neighboring</span> <span word="Anhui">Anhui</span> <span word="Province">Province</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="snowfall">snowfall</span>. <span word="Direct">Direct</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="of">of</span> 24.3 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> (3.8 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>), <span word="including">including</span> <span word="over">over</span> 18 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="agricultural">agricultural</span> <span word="losses">losses</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="counted">counted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Anhui">Anhui</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Hunan">Hunan</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="highway">highway</span> <span word="sections">sections</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="passing">passing</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ice">ice</span>.</p><p><span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> 670,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="Hubei">Hubei</span> <span word="Province">Province</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="snowfall">snowfall</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="direct">direct</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 270 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="damaged">damaged</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="crops">crops</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="provincial">provincial</span> <span word="civil">civil</span> <span word="affairs">affairs</span> <span word="department">department</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="allocated">allocated</span> 124,000 <span word="yuan">yuan</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="relief">relief</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 6,000 <span word="overcoats">overcoats</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="quilts">quilts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="residents">residents</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="emergency">emergency</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Shiyan">Shiyan</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="Hubei">Hubei</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="intracranial">intracranial</span> <span word="tumor">tumor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="transferred">transferred</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="emergency">emergency</span> <span word="operation">operation</span>.</p>
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