The landscape is rendered less easily burnable.

势也不那么容易着火。

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

对于这个势洼沿海区来说，飓风将是一场灾难。

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

往北方看，城市势向蒙马特山丘区逐渐隆起。

One had winter we watched the river creep up the lower meadows.

有一年冬天，天气不好，我们眼看着河水浸没了势草场。

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

我们赶紧离开这里，找个势高方。

Still, people in Kodiak evacuated their homes and headed for high ground.

但是，科迪亚克民众还是从家里撤离出来，迁往势高方。

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势，只是这些方块分辨率更高。

The land will rise. The islands will survive.

势将会上升。这些岛屿将会幸存下来。

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

在孟加拉国等势沿海国家，他们无法阻止水位上升。

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

但在势崎岖方，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.

在路上势洼方，水几乎没过了我膝盖。

The low-lying province of Sindh and neighboring Balochistan were inundated.

势洼信德省和邻近俾路支省被淹没。

There's going to be a need to move away from the coasts into higher ground.

有必要从海岸转移到势高方。

Luckily, New York City has high topography.

幸运是，纽约市势高。

Tongans had time to get to higher ground before the tsunami hit.

在海啸袭击之前，汤加人有时间到达势更高方。

The land is not as elevated today as it was several years ago.

如今势不像几年前那么高了。

Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for some low-lying communities.

一些势洼社区发布了强制疏散令。

Water will enter our house, so we're moving to higher ground.

水会灌进我们房子，所以我们要搬到势高方。

That gives the militants the ability to flood cities or withhold water.

激进分子可以依靠这样势淹没城市或切断供水能力。

It's over a hundred metres below the level of the sea.

它势于海平面100多米。