纽约市曼哈顿上城区建筑物爆炸导致3人死亡 60人受伤_BEC初级作文

纽约市曼哈顿上城区建筑物爆炸导致3人死亡 60人受伤

TheFDNY said it received a call shortly after 9:30 a.m. reporting a large explosion in the five-storyapartment building on Park Avenue near 116th Street in East Harlem.

纽约市消防局表示他们在上午9点30之后不久接到了报警，报告了发生在一栋五层公寓楼的剧烈爆炸，这栋公寓楼位于东哈莱姆区靠近第116街的公园大道上。

Theblast shattered windows and crumbled walls up to several blocks away from theexplosion. Residents in the neighborhood told reporters they feared theearthshaking boom was a terrorist attack. One man was so worried, he told CNN,that he rushed out of his home wearing nothing but his underwear.

爆炸产生的冲击波击碎了窗户，崩垮了墙面被炸飞到几个街区以外，附近的居民告诉记者说他们担心这次惊天动地的大爆炸是一次恐怖袭击。一个惊魂未定的男子告诉记者，当他吓得冲出家门的时候除了内裤什么都没来得及穿。

"Thisis a tragedy of the worst kind," de Blasio said. "There was noindication in time to save people."

“这是悲剧中最糟糕的一类“ 纽约市长比尔·白思豪这么说道，”没有迹象表明有足够的时间救人。“

Basedon preliminary information, the mayor said, “The only indication of danger cameabout 15 minutes earlier when a gas leak was reported to Con Edison. Con Eddispatched a team to respond. The explosion occurred before that team couldarrive."