国际英语资讯:Cuba tries to recover tourism industry hit by hurricane Irma
<p><span word="HAVANA">HAVANA</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 17-- <span word="Cuban">Cuban</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="recover">recover</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span> <span word="industry">industry</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="dynamic">dynamic</span> <span word="sector">sector</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="island">island</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="seriously">seriously</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="devastating">devastating</span> <span word="hurricane">hurricane</span> <span word="Irma">Irma</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.</p><p><span word="Irma">Irma</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strongest">strongest</span> <span word="hurricane">hurricane</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="recorded">recorded</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Atlantic">Atlantic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lashed">lashed</span> <span word="Cuba">Cuba</span>' <span word="s">s</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="coast">coast</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eastern">eastern</span> <span word="tip">tip</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Havana">Havana</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="west">west</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="route">route</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="destinations">destinations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="located">located</span>.</p><p><span word="Officials">Officials</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tourism">Tourism</span> (<span word="MINTUR">MINTUR</span>) <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="resorts">resorts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="architectural">architectural</span> <span word="damage">damage</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="broken">broken</span> <span word="roofing">roofing</span>, <span word="ceilings">ceilings</span>, <span word="lights">lights</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="windows">windows</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="hurricane">hurricane</span> <span word="wreaked">wreaked</span> <span word="havoc">havoc</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hotel">hotel</span> <span word="infrastructure">infrastructure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jardines">Jardines</span> <span word="del">del</span> <span word="Rey">Rey</span>, <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Mar">Mar</span>í<span word="a">a</span>, <span word="Guillermo">Guillermo</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Coco">Coco</span> <span word="Keys">Keys</span>, <span word="located">located</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="provinces">provinces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Villa">Villa</span> <span word="Clara">Clara</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ciego">Ciego</span> <span word="de">de</span> á<span word="vila">vila</span>.</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> 5,000 <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="evacuated">evacuated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Varadero">Varadero</span> <span word="resort">resort</span>, <span word="about">about</span> 140<span word="km">km</span> <span word="east">east</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Havana">Havana</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="storm">storm</span>.</p><p><span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Irma">Irma</span>, <span word="Tourism">Tourism</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Manuel">Manuel</span> <span word="Marrero">Marrero</span> <span word="toured">toured</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="battered">battered</span> <span word="archipelago">archipelago</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="remarked">remarked</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="damage">damage</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="recoverable">recoverable</span>.</p><p><span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="imminent">imminent</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span> <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="runs">runs</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="November">November</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="April">April</span>, <span word="Marrero">Marrero</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="severely">severely</span> <span word="damaged">damaged</span> <span word="places">places</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jardines">Jardines</span> <span word="del">del</span> <span word="Rey">Rey</span> <span word="airport">airport</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="recovered">recovered</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="Havana">Havana</span>, <span word="coastal">coastal</span> <span word="flooding">flooding</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="severe">severe</span> <span word="impact">impact</span>. 18 <span word="hotels">hotels</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="evacuated">evacuated</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="evacuated">evacuated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Memories">Memories</span> <span word="Jibacoa">Jibacoa</span> <span word="resort">resort</span>, <span word="east">east</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>.</p>
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