高考英语考前突破阅读理解能力社会生活南非一座商场的屋顶坍塌数十人被困素材

1南非一座商场的屋顶坍塌数十人被困Onepersonhasdiedandabout50arefearedtrappedafteraroofcollapsedattheconstructionsiteofaSouthAfricanshoppingmall,officialssay.南非一处正在施工的购物中心屋顶发生坍塌，造成1人死亡、50余人被困。ThosetrappedarebelievedtobeconstructionworkersRescueteamsareworkinginthedarkandusingsnifferdogstolookforsurvivorsbeneaththerubbleatthesiteinTongaat,northofDurban.About30peoplehadbeentakentohospital-somewithmassivetraumaticinjuries,paramedicssay.Officialssaidthosetrappedwereconstructionworkers.SnifferdogsRescueoperationsarebecomingextremelydifficultinthedark,rescueoperatorNeilPowelltoldtheBBCWorldServiceradioprogrammeFocusonAfrica.MrPowellsaidtheworkersweretrappedinalargeamountofrubbleandscaffolding（脚手架）.ThedeputymayorofthemunicipalitytoldSouthAfricanmediathatauthoritieshadobtainedaninjunction（禁令，劝告）amonthagotohaltconstructionatthesite.2Thereareareasofthelawthatthey[constructionfirms]didnotfollowintermsofbuilding,NomvuzoShabalalatoldbroadcasterENCA.Wewerenotawarethattheywerecontinuingbuilding,sheadded.ChrisBotha,fromtheambulancecompanyNetcare911,saiditwastooearlytoknowthecauseofthecollapse.Itisgoingtobealongoperation.Itwilltaketimetogettoeveryone,hetoldtheBBC.Theaccidenthappenedaround16:30localtime.About100rescueworkersareatthescene,wherehydraulicequipmentisbeingusedtobreakthroughtheconcreteblocks.Tongaatisasmalltownabout40kmnorthofDurbanandhasalargeSouthAfricanAsianpopulation.NearbytransportroutestoTongaathadbeenaffectedasthemainroadthroughthetownhasbeenshuttotrafficandtrainshavebeenstopped,MrPowellsaid.