大约有2千400万人生活在热带风暴“纳尔·吉斯”袭击的五个地区，伊洛瓦底河三角洲地区是受灾最严重的，大约有高达95%的人口受到影响。
About 24 million people live in the five regions struck by Cyclone Nargis. The Irrawaddy Delta River area is the worst hit, with up to 95 percent of the population affected.
那就像是一条河流承载着相当于密西西比河平时所承载的五到十倍的水量，而一个更大的超级风暴能够承载50倍的水量，她补充道。
"A typical river carries five-to-ten times the amount of water vapor than the Mississippi river carries as liquid, on average," and a big one can carry fifty times, he added.
2010年9月初，季风暴雨不仅造成了印度河漫堤，还引起了邻近湖泊的水位升高。
By early September 2010, torrential monsoon rains had not only pushed the Indus River over its Banks, but also raised water levels in a nearby lake.
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