英语新闻丨台风巴威在华东浙江沿海登陆

Typhoon Bavi, the ninth typhoon of the year, landed on the coast of East China's Zhejiang province at around 11:20 pm Saturday, according to the Zhejiang provincial meteorological observatory.
据浙江省气象台消息，今年第 9 号台风巴威于上周六晚间 23 时 20 分前后在我国华东浙江省沿海登陆。

The typhoon, with the maximum wind force at its center reaching 40 meters per second when landing, first churned ashore at Yuhuan city, a county-level city administered by the city of Taizhou, before making a second landfall in Yueqing city under the city of Wenzhou at around midnight.
该台风登陆时中心最大风力达 40 米每秒，率先在台州玉环市登陆，随后于午夜时分前后在温州市下辖乐清市二次登陆。

After landfall, the typhoon is expected to continue moving northwestward while weakening.
台风登陆后预计将继续向西北方向移动，并逐步减弱。

The typhoon is forecast to bring torrential rains to Zhejiang's coastal regions and its central and southern parts overnight and heavy to torrential rains to its western regions on Sunday.
预报显示，该台风当夜将给浙江沿海及浙中、浙南地区带来暴雨，周日浙江西部地区将出现大到暴雨天气。

The Zhejiang provincial flood control headquarters warned against disruptions to urban operations, transportation and coastal aquaculture caused by severe wind and rain.
浙江省防汛指挥部提醒，需防范强风暴雨对城市运行、交通运输以及沿海水产养殖造成不利影响。

The agency also urged vigilance against flash floods, geological disasters, urban waterlogging, floods in small and medium-sized rivers and farmland inundation.
该部门同时要求严密防范山洪、地质灾害、城市内涝、中小河流洪水以及农田渍涝灾害。

Zhejiang province raised its typhoon emergency response to the highest level as of 11 am Saturday.
浙江省已于上周六上午 11 时将台风应急响应提升至最高级别。

As of 8 am on Saturday, Zhejiang had evacuated nearly 1.72 million residents to safe locations, local authorities said.
当地部门通报，截至周六上午 8 时，浙江省已转移安置近 172 万名群众至安全地带。

typhoon /taɪˈfuːn/n. 台风
torrential /təˈrenʃl/adj. 猛烈的；倾泻的
aquaculture /ˈækwəkʌltʃə(r)/n. 水产养殖
evacuation /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃn/n. 疏散；撤离