Pete Buttigieg: 'Hurricane Beryl Is Proving To Be A Highly Destructive Storm'
Pete Buttigieg: 'Hurricane Beryl Is Proving To Be A Highly Destructive Storm'
Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg expressed concern over the impact of Hurricane Beryl on transportation, particularly flights, amid a potentially active hurricane season. The hurricane, which is currently causing significant destruction, is expected to affect travel to the Caribbean.
交通部長皮特·布迪吉格對颶風“伯里爾”對運輸，特別是航班的影響表達了關注，在可能活躍的颶風季節中。正在造成巨大破壞的颶風預計將影響前往加勒比地區的旅行。
What Happened: Buttigieg posted on X, formerly Twitter, as Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the Caribbean.
發生了什麼：當颶風“伯里爾”在加勒比地區登陸時，布蒂吉格在X（前Twitter）上發佈了推文。
Hurricane Beryl is proving to be a highly destructive storm at the outset of what's expected to be a very active hurricane season.00We're keeping an eye on Beryl's impact to transportation, including flights. Plan ahead if you have travel to the Caribbean coming up.
— Secretary Pete Buttigieg (@SecretaryPete) July 2, 2024
颶風“伯里爾”在本季度可能非常活躍的颶風季節開始時被證明是一場高度破壞性的風暴。我們正密切關注“伯里爾”對運輸的影響，包括航班。如果你計劃前往加勒比地區，應提前計劃。
——皮特·布迪吉格國務卿（@SecretaryPete）2024年7月2日
Beryl, a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 155 mph, is located 575 miles east-southeast of Isla Beata in the Dominican Republic, moving west-northwest at 21 mph, reported CNN.
據CNN報道，風速每小時155英里的四級風暴“伯里爾”位於多明尼加共和國莫博阿半島東南575英里處，以時速21英里向西北方向移動。
The National Hurricane Center warns of life-threatening storm surge, flooding, and swells affecting the Windward and Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola.
美國國家颶風中心警告颶風將影響風暴潮、洪水和影響溫德澤群島、波多黎各和海地的浪湧。
Jamaica is under a hurricane warning, while the Dominican Republic and Haiti have tropical storm warnings. Over 400 people in Barbados are evacuated to shelters, and a state of emergency is declared in Grenada, closing all businesses except essential services.
牙買加處於颶風警報狀態，而多米尼加共和國和海地則有熱帶風暴警報。巴巴多斯超過400人被疏散到避難所，格林納達宣佈進入緊急狀態，關閉除必需服務之外的所有企業。
Airports in Barbados, Grenada, and Saint Lucia are shut down. Beryl disrupted the T20 Cricket World Cup, leaving fans stranded in Barbados. The hurricane is expected to remain strong while tracking across the Caribbean, with a potential landfall in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula by Friday, posing further threats to the region.
巴巴多斯、格林納達和聖盧西亞的機場已關閉。颶風“伯里爾”破壞了T20板球世界盃，導致球迷滯留巴巴多斯。預計颶風將在穿越加勒比海時保持強勁，可能於週五在墨西哥的尤卡坦半島登陸，給該地區帶來進一步的威脅。
Why It Matters: The hurricane's impact on the travel industry is evident, with shares of major cruise lines, including Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH), experiencing a decline as a result of the storm.
爲什麼很重要：“伯里爾”對旅行業的影響已經顯而易見，包括嘉年華公司（NYSE：CCL）、皇家加勒比遊輪股份有限公司（NYSE：RCL）和挪威郵輪公司（NYSE：NCLH）等主要遊輪公司的股票價值下降。
Buttigieg's statement aligns with the concerns raised by industry experts about the potential impact of the hurricane on the travel sector, particularly in the Caribbean.
布迪吉格的聲明與業內專家對颶風對旅行業特別是對加勒比地區的潛在影響的擔憂相一致。
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This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by Shivdeep Dhaliwal
本報道使用Benzinga Neuro生成，並由Shivdeep Dhaliwal
譯文內容由第三人軟體翻譯。