The gorge, in some places no more than a few hundred yards wide, is framed by vertical rock cliffs that soar more than 2, 000 feet above the Kabul River below.

喀布尔大峡谷，裂缝最短的地方距离不过几百码，由垂直高过喀布尔河流平面2000英尺的重重悬崖构成。

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Finally, the river continued to soar, the priest was merciless floods drowned.

最后，河水继续高涨，神父被无情的洪水淹死了。

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Flood warnings remain in effect at several locations on the River Soar in Leicestershire.

BBC: Environment Agency warns of possible further flooding

Other flood warnings included the River Soar at Zouch, Kegworth Bridge and Redhill.

BBC: Cars stuck in floodwater

The cliffs soar above the long narrow boats that transport goods and people to the outlying settlements along the river, the boatmen navigating treacherous looking rapids with nonchalant ease.

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