The warming of the planet will be gradual, but the effects of extreme weather events - more storms, floods, droughts and heatwaves - will be abrupt and acutely felt.

地球变暖的过程将是缓慢的，但极端天气事件的影响—更多的暴风雨、水灾、旱灾和热浪，将是突发性的和明显的。

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The warming of the planet will be gradual, but the effects of extreme weather events — more storms, floods, droughts and heat waves — will be abrupt and acutely felt.

地球变暖的过程将是缓慢的，但极端天气事件的影响—更多的暴风雨、水灾、旱灾和热浪，将是突发性的和明显的。

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The fragmented populations that remain will be battered by heatwaves, droughts, storms and other effects of global warming.

存活下来的支离破碎的种群将会受到热浪，旱灾，暴风雨和其他全球变暖效应的打击。

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They say the effects of more storms, floods,droughts and heat waves will be abrupt and profound.

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The bald truth is, though, that only so much can be done to ameliorate the effects of occasional storms.

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Some of this increase reflects more generous federal reimbursement to state and local governments, in part for projects to help mitigate the effects of future storms.

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On the call, the President opened by acknowledging the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the important reminder the anniversary provides of the lasting effects these types of storms can have on communities.

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