He choked and gulped and suddenly tears ran down his weather-wrinkled cheeks as he struck his old hands together.

他哽咽得一抽一抽的，一双苍老的手使劲握着，突然，泪水顺着他饱经风霜、满是皱纹的脸上流了下来。

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Still, food prices lagged behind the prices of other commodities until last summer. Then the weather struck.

不过，直到去年夏天，粮食的价格始终滞后于其他商品的价格。后来，就发生了恶劣的天气事件。

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It was to be towed south by the U.S.S. Sumpter, but it had to be cut loose off of North Carolina on April 2, 1863, when bad weather struck.

它本来要由美国海军森普特号向南拖行，但是，1863年4月2日北卡罗纳州遭遇恶劣天气，不得已于隔断了连接潜水艇的绳索。

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Superstorm Sandy, a hybrid of a hurricane and two cold-weather systems, struck six months ago on Oct. 29, concentrating most of its fury on New Jersey, New York and Connecticut and becoming one of the most expensive storms in history.

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The weather service said an even stronger EF3-rated tornado struck Pearl River County in Mississippi.

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The National Weather Service said at least two EF-1 tornadoes struck Thursday, one of which damaged 50 homes in St.

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