In the eastern states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey and West Virginia, flooding has damaged homes and forced evacuations in several counties.

在东部的宾夕法尼亚州、新泽西州和西弗吉尼亚州，洪水毁坏了房屋，几个县被迫疏散。

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A number of states, counties and municipalities have introduced various types of bans, and have enforced them with varying degrees of rigour.

在一些州、郡县和直辖市推行各种类型不同程度的强制禁烟令。

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And in the south-eastern states, accustomed to having some of America's highest annual rainfalls, many counties and cities have had to establish water restrictions and bans on fires.

对于年降雨量一直高居首位的东南部各州，很多郡和市都出台了限制用水及严禁生火的措施。

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Yeager said at a press conference Tuesday that he hopes the ordinance will spark other counties and states to pass similar legislation.

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