Things went from bad to worse in March 2015 after heavy rains damaged the only power cables in the area.

2015年3月，暴雨破坏了该地区唯一的电缆后，情况变得更加糟糕。

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In a statement, the company told the BBC it didn't discriminate against women, but that the firm was going through a bad time, and that the area worst affected was where women worked.

在一份声明中，该公司告诉BBC，他们并不歧视任何女性，但是公司正面临艰难的境地，而受影响最严重的就是女性工作的领域。

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"The majority of people that live here in the coastal area got hit bad.

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And while we have not experienced too many difficulties in relocating people to the area, the challenge we often have is in having a bad perception about the area.

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But he has been criticised for giving the area a bad name.

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The reason is that there will be no shipping around the area due to bad weather.

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