国内英语资讯:Heavy snow wreaks havoc in China
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 8-- <span word="Heavy">Heavy</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="havoc">havoc</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="disrupting">disrupting</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bringing">bringing</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="temperatures">temperatures</span>.</p><p><span word="Nineteen">Nineteen</span> <span word="expressways">expressways</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northeast">northeast</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Liaoning">Liaoning</span> <span word="Province">Province</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="controlled">controlled</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="night">night</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="icy">icy</span> <span word="roads">roads</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="observatory">observatory</span> <span word="forecast">forecast</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>. <span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="snow">snow</span>, <span word="Liaoning">Liaoning</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="temperatures">temperatures</span> <span word="plunge">plunge</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> 10 <span word="degrees">degrees</span> <span word="Celsius">Celsius</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="observatory">observatory</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Xinyang">Xinyang</span> <span word="City">City</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Henan">Henan</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="records">records</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1951, <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="injured">injured</span></p><p><span word="Primary">Primary</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="flattened">flattened</span> 26 <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="damaged">damaged</span> <span word="over">over</span> 2,000 <span word="hectares">hectares</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="crops">crops</span>, <span word="causing">causing</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="of">of</span> 219 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> (33.8 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>).</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="eastern">eastern</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Anhui">Anhui</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="quilts">quilts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="coats">coats</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="distributed">distributed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="withstand">withstand</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biting">biting</span> <span word="cold">cold</span>, <span word="following">following</span> <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Anhui">Anhui</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2008.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> 1.5 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="damaged">damaged</span> <span word="over">over</span> 160,000 <span word="hectares">hectares</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="crops">crops</span>, <span word="causing">causing</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="of">of</span> 3.5 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <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>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Hubei">Hubei</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rain">rain</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> 748 <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="relocate">relocate</span>.</p>
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