Superstorm Sandy carved a harrowing path of destruction through the East Coast on Monday, inundating Atlantic City and sending cars floating through the streets of lower Manhattan.
周一,飓风“桑迪(Sandy)在美国东海岸沿线各州造成了令人心悸的破坏。大西洋城泛滥成灾,车辆漂浮在曼哈顿下城区的各条街道上。
Accelerating Monday evening as it made landfall on the New Jersey coast, the storm promised a legacy as one of the most damaging ever to menace the Northeast, from North Carolina to New England.
周一晚上登陆新泽西海岸的时候,飓风“桑迪还在加速。它有望成为威胁美国东北部从北卡罗来纳州到新英格兰的最具破坏性的一次风暴。
Some 3.1 million people were left without electricity across the region Monday evening─the most since the 2003 blackout. In New York, more than 250,000 Con Ed customers from 39th Street south were left without power. One of the city's major hospitals was forced to evacuate patients late Monday when its backup power system failed.
周一晚间,上述地区大约310万人没有电力供应,是2003年大停电以来遭遇停电人数最多的。在纽约,从39街以南有25万多名爱迪生电力公司(Con Ed)的用户遭遇停电。周一晚间,纽约一家大医院因备用电力系统故障而不得不疏散病人。
'It's sure shaping up to be a storm that will be historic in nature,' said Louis Uccellini, director of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction, a federal government agency.
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