After a series of storm warnings, drivers in the evening rush hour were prepared for almost anything. Except, that is, for it to start raining apples.
因为此前一直收到一连串的风暴警报,所以傍晚下班高峰期的司机们都已经做好迎接各种恶劣天气的准备了。不过他们可能没想到的是,天上竟然下起了苹果雨。
Scores of them battered car roofs and windscreens before landing in the road at a busy junction in Coundon, Coventry. The deluge of fruit brought traffic to a standstill at 6.45pm on Monday.
苹果从天而降,砸在英国考文垂市的一条交通繁忙的大街上。事故发生在周一下午的6:45,不少汽车的车顶和挡风玻璃被砸到。苹果的突然袭击造成了当地交通的短暂中断。
One motorist, who was travelling with her husband, said: ‘The apples fell out of nowhere. They were small and green and hit the bonnet hard. Everyone had to stop their cars suddenly.’
一对自驾车旅行的夫妇表示:“苹果不知打哪儿突然掉下来,个头很小的青苹果,狠狠地砸中了我们汽车的引擎盖。大家都不得不急刹车。”
The phenomenon is believed to be down to a mini tornado which touched down elsewhere, sucking apples from the ground or from trees. Such a powerful vacuum could have travelled for many miles before the tornado’s energy dissipated, depositing the fruit over Coventry.
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