双语新闻：龙卷风吹走FedEx屋顶，结构倒塌造成50人被困
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Tornadoes that hit Michigan on Tuesday evening ripped the roof off a FedEx building in Portage, partially collapsing the structure and trapping 50 people inside, Kalamazoo county authorities said. Elsewhere in the state, thousands of residents are without power and face a deluge of hail and tornado warnings amid severe thunderstorms.
周二晚上袭击密歇根州的龙卷风将波特奇的FedEx建筑物的屋顶吹走，部分结构倒塌，造成50人被困，卡拉马祖县当局表示。在该州其他地方，数千居民面临着严重雷暴中的冰雹和龙卷风警报，并且许多人停电。
周二晚上袭击密歇根州的龙卷风将波特奇的FedEx建筑物的屋顶吹走，部分结构倒塌，造成50人被困，卡拉马祖县当局表示。在该州其他地方，数千居民面临着严重雷暴中的冰雹和龙卷风警报，并且许多人停电。
“TAKE COVER NOW,” the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids warned in a post directed at Portage residents on their Facebook page.
“立即掩护！”格兰德拉皮兹国家气象局在其Facebook页面上向波特奇居民发布的帖子中警告道。
First responders are trying to get people out but are impeded by downed power lines, said Kalamazoo emergency management.
卡拉马祖紧急管理部门表示，急救人员正在试图营救被困人员，但受到倒下的电力线路的阻碍。
卡拉马祖紧急管理部门表示，急救人员正在试图营救被困人员，但受到倒下的电力线路的阻碍。
FedEx said the company is monitoring the situation and issued a statement expressing concern. “Our thoughts are with those affected by the tornado in Portage, Michigan, and we are grateful there were no serious injuries resulting from the damage to our facility at 6701 Portage Road. We continue to assess the damage, and we are implementing contingency plans to lessen any potential impacts on service. Customers with questions about their shipments can check fedex.com for updates,” Shannon Davis with FedEx media relations said.
FedEx表示，公司正在密切关注情况，并发表了一份表达关切的声明。“我们的心思与密歇根州波特奇的龙卷风受灾者在一起，我们感激6701波特奇路设施遭受损害未造成严重伤害。我们将继续评估损失，并实施应急计划，减轻可能对服务造成的任何潜在影响。有关货物的问题，客户可以查看fedex.com获取更新，”FedEx媒体关系人员Shannon Davis表示。
FedEx表示，公司正在密切关注情况，并发表了一份表达关切的声明。“我们的心思与密歇根州波特奇的龙卷风受灾者在一起，我们感激6701波特奇路设施遭受损害未造成严重伤害。我们将继续评估损失，并实施应急计划，减轻可能对服务造成的任何潜在影响。有关货物的问题，客户可以查看fedex.com获取更新，”FedEx媒体关系人员Shannon Davis表示。
The tornado targeting Portage, about 80 miles south-west of Lansing, Michigan’s capital, has been reported on the ground damaging buildings and knocking down multiple trees and power lines throughout the area, according to Facebook posts from the Kalamazoo county sheriff’s office. The NWS also declared a tornado emergency in Union City, more than 120 miles east of Portage.
据卡拉马祖县警长办公室的Facebook帖子称，袭击波特奇约80英里西南的龙卷风已在该地区造成建筑物受损，并推倒了多棵树和电线杆。国家气象局还在距波特奇120英里以东的联合城宣布了龙卷风紧急状态。
据卡拉马祖县警长办公室的Facebook帖子称，袭击波特奇约80英里西南的龙卷风已在该地区造成建筑物受损，并推倒了多棵树和电线杆。国家气象局还在距波特奇120英里以东的联合城宣布了龙卷风紧急状态。
Michiganders join more than 10 million people in parts of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky who also face storms and tornadoes on Tuesday.
密歇根州的居民与周二在印第安纳州、俄亥俄州和肯塔基州部分地区面临风暴和龙卷风的1000多万人一起。
密歇根州的居民与周二在印第安纳州、俄亥俄州和肯塔基州部分地区面临风暴和龙卷风的1000多万人一起。
