The landscape is rendered less easily burnable.

也不那么容易着火。

Australia is the flattest continent on Earth, lacking in towering mountain ranges or active volcanoes.

澳大利亚是全球最平坦大陆，无高耸山脉，也无活火山。

The coastal communities, including some right here in Louisiana, that are already making plans to leave behind the places they've called home for generations and head for higher ground.

沿海区，包括在路易斯安纳州一些方例如这里，已经在规划离开这片他们世世代代家园前往更高方。

Looking north, the city rises into the hillside neighborhood of Montmartre.

往北方看，城市特山丘区逐渐隆起。

A hurricane would be a calamity for this low-lying coastal region.

对于这个低洼沿海区来说，飓风将是一场灾难。

This representation is similar to the terrain in the game Minecraft, only the resolution of these blocks is finer.

这种表现类似我世界游戏中，只是这些方块分辨率更高。

They have diverted several streams in the worst-affected areas into canals that take long, meandering routes through shady, gently sloping topography.

他们已经在受冰川减少影响最重方为几条小河改道，并把这些水源引入了蜿蜒曲折、高阴凉渠道。

But outside of the historic district, on higher ground, but here, people are describing this as devastating, catastrophic, historic even, even worse than what they saw back in July of 2016.

除了那些历史悠久区，较高方之外，这里，人们将其描述为毁灭性、灾难性、历史性，甚至比他们在2016年7月看到还要糟糕。

Let's get out of here. We need to get to higher ground.

我们赶紧离开这里，找个高方。

As soon as you receive word of a flash flood, make your way to higher ground, which is any ground or structure that's higher in elevation than other ground.

一旦得到相关消息，就要去更高方，也就是比其他方海拔更高方或建筑。

The two areas are low-lying regions which reportedly are easier for first time Mars explorers to land on, and either one provides a good source of deposits to understand the red planet's evolution.

据报道，这两个区较低，对于火星探测器首次登陆来说更容易，而且这两个区都为了解这颗红色星球演化提供了丰富资源。

If you see this or find yourself in a tsunami warned area, seek higher ground immediately and get as far away from the coast as you can.

如果你看到了这个预兆，或者说你就在海啸危险区，请上前往高方，并且离海岸越远越好。

The amount of water that's being pushed along the street and filling up here, and we're in one of -- we understand, one of the higher areas here in downtown Naples.

街道上涌动水量正在此处积聚，而我们所在——据我们所知， 是那不勒斯市中心较高区域之一。

We are lucky in that only the lower fields, which make up a very small proportion of our farm, are affected by flooding, but other farms are less favourably sited, and flooding can sometimes speall disaster for their owners.

幸运是，只有低洼会受到影响，而低洼在我们农场比例很小，别农场欠佳，有时候洪水来了，会给那些农场主带来灾难。

In low-lying coastal countries like Bangladesh, they can't do much to stop the rising water.

在孟加拉国等较低沿海国家，他们无法阻止水位上升。

We can give this report tonight because we're on the 9th floor of the Al Rasheed Hotel, which has a commanding view of this very flat city to the north, south, east, and west.

我们今晚可以进行报道，因为我们现在身处拉希德饭店9楼，从这里可以俯瞰这座平坦城市全部范围。

But in the most rugged terrain, where physical markers are few and far between.

但在崎岖方，物理标记很少，而且距离很远。

In one low part of the road the water was half-way up to my knees.

在路上低洼方，水几乎没过了我膝盖。

While extremely high winds are expected, the main fear is a surge in sea water levels and the damage that could bring to these low lying communities when it comes ashore.

虽然预计有狂风来袭，但是人们主要担心是海平面急剧上升在飓风登陆时会对低社区造成破坏。

Definitely. They actually set up the centre there because it's on the boundaries of two distinct ecological zones: the mountains, where the people are mainly agriculturalists, and the semi-arid plains lower down, where they're semi-nomadic pastoralists.

确实如此。他们之所以在那里设立中心，是因为它位于两个截然不同生态区交界处：山区，那里人们主要是农民；以及较低半干旱平原，那里人们是半游牧牧民。