寒流来袭,航班取消?
Snow has cancelled nearly 1,200 flights in Chicago Monday and more than 1,500 nationwide as those from the Midwest to the South to the Northeast brace for a major temperature plunge.
由于中西部、南部和东北部等地的气温将大幅下降,芝加哥已经取消了近1200个航班,全国范围内取消了1500多个航班。
A quick-moving storm has brought accumulating snow to the Midwest and the Rockies, transforming highways into sheets of ice and sending cars veering off roads.
一场快速移动的风暴给中西部和落基山脉带来了积雪,使高速公路变成了冰原,并导致汽车偏离了道路。
One plane in Chicago even slid off the runway due to icy conditions while landing at O'Hare International Airport Monday morning, American Airlines said.
美国航空公司称,周一早上,芝加哥的一架飞机在奥黑尔国际机场着陆时,由于天气寒冷甚至滑出了跑道。
No one was hurt, according to the airline.
不过据航空公司称,没有人受伤。
"As soon as we landed, we could start feeling something a little off there and we tried to do a little turn and that's when we started going sideways," passenger Shaun Steele told us.
乘客肖恩·斯蒂尔告诉我们:“飞机一着陆,我们就能感觉到飞机上有什么东西掉了下来,于是我们试着做了一个小转弯,然后就开始往旁边飞。”
"There was no visibility at all," added passenger Luis Torres Curet.
“能见度太低了,”乘客路易斯·托雷斯·库瑞特补充道。
This is the snowiest start to winter in Milwaukee and Madison by "virtue of number of days with measurable snowfall," according to the National Weather Service.
据美国国家气象局称,这是密尔沃基和麦迪逊“降雪天数最多的冬季开始”。
As this arctic cold takes aim, 16 states from Oklahoma to Maine are under winter storm warnings or winter weather advisories.
随着北极冷空气的到来,从俄克拉何马州到缅因州的16个州都发布了冬季风暴警报或冬季天气警告。
On Monday night, the snow will stretch from Arkansas through Indianapolis to Detroit, Buffalo and even northern New England, bringing a dangerous evening commute.
周一晚上,大雪将从阿肯色州延伸至印第安纳波利斯、底特律、布法罗,甚至新英格兰北部,这将给夜间通勤带来危险。
The heaviest snow will hit the Great Lakes region and interior Northeast, where up to 1 foot of snow is expected.
五大湖地区和东北部内陆地区将迎来最严重的降雪,预计积雪将达1英尺。
But in areas with the most persistent lake effect snow bands, 14 to 20 inches of snow is not out of the question.
但在湖泊效应最为持久的地区,14到20英寸的降雪并不是不可能的。
By Tuesday morning, the storm will reach the Northeast and the East Coast -- and New Yorkers may get their first glimpse of snow this season.
到星期二早上,暴风雪将到达东北部和东海岸,纽约人可能会在这个季节第一次看到降雪。
Heavy rain will move from Atlanta through Raleigh, and that rain is forecast to change to a snowy mix in Washington, D.C., New York and Boston.
大雨将从亚特兰大经过罗利,预计华盛顿,纽约和波士顿将会有降雪。
However, the storm is fast-moving, so no snow accumulation is expected in those cities, but a brief blast of snow is possible.
然而,风暴移动迅速,所以预计这些城市不会积雪,但可能会有短暂的降雪。
Behind the storm system is an arctic front that is set to bring a major cold blast.
在风暴系统的后面是一个北极锋,它将带来一场强大的寒流。
The coldest morning for the Midwest will be Tuesday.
这个星期二将是中西部地区最寒冷的早晨。
The wind chill, or what it feels like, is forecast to reach minus-5 degrees in Chicago, minus-2 degrees in Indianapolis, 7 degrees in Nashville and even 13 degrees in Dallas.
据预测,芝加哥、印第安纳波利斯、纳什维尔甚至达拉斯的风寒将达到零下5度,印第安纳波利斯将达到零下2度,纳什维尔将达到7度,达拉斯将达到13度。
The coldest morning for the East Coast will be Wednesday.
东海岸最冷的早晨将会是星期三的时候。
The wind chill is expected to reach 8 degrees in Boston, 15 degrees in Pittsburgh, 19 degrees in Atlanta and 23 degrees in Birmingham.
波士顿、匹兹堡、亚特兰大和伯明翰的气温将分别达到8度、15度、19度和23度。
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