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研究证明:男性更易遭雷劈

2011-06-30来源:互联网

  The most dangerous part of the country is Florida due to its tropical climate. The state sees more thunderstorms and lightning than anywhere else in the U.S.

  因为热带性气候的缘故,佛罗里达州是全美最容易发生雷击情况的危险地区。该州发生雷暴和闪电的频率要高于美国任何的一个地区。

  South Florida, Tampa Bay and suburbs around Orlando are tied for seeing the most bolts per year, the National Weather Service said.

  美国国家气象局表示,在南佛罗里达最的坦帕湾和奥兰多的郊区,每年都会遭受大规模的雷电袭击。

  Tampa Bay once recorded up to 50,000 flashes in June alone.

  历史中所记录下来的坦帕湾在六月份最多的闪电次数竟然高达50000次。

  In south Florida – mainly around Miami - 94 people have been killed by lightning since 1959 - an average of about two per year.

  在南佛罗里达州,特别是迈阿密区域附近,自1959年以来已经有94死因遭受雷击而丧命,平均每年就有两人遭遇不幸。

  In and around Tampa, more than 110 people were killed in the same time perio

  而在坦帕,该时期死于雷电袭击的人数已经超过了110人。

  Statewide, lightning kills an average of 10 people and injures an additional 30 per year.

  在该州,每年会有10人因雷暴死亡,另外还会有30人因此受伤。