Shocks like the Tuesday's after-hours surge will have a more disturbing impact, as buyers suddenly slash their spending, as happened in America after hurricane Katrina disrupted supplies.

星期二那样连续几小时的油价狂飙所带来的经济冲击将会产生更大的影响，比如说消费者会突然减少消费支出，或者像美国卡特里娜飓风过后供应被破坏那样。

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The Corps of Engineers also maintains the levees that protect the city from being flooded by a surge from a hurricane, such as happened nearly three years ago when Hurricane Katrina passed through.

陆军工兵师团同时也负责维护河堤，使新奥尔良不受类似近3年前卡特里娜飓风那样的水灾侵袭。

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Storm surge from hurricane could bring oil slick inland.

飓风产生的风暴潮可将浮油带往内陆。

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Normally, the bottom of a lake is muddy, but a hurricane-induced surge will bring sand into the pond.

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The storm surge from Hurricane Rita flooded the fields, turning them into shallow lakes.

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According to Max Mayfield, director of the National Hurricane Center, seawater from a hurricane's storm surge can be just as deadly as abnormally strong winds.

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