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Officials said about 80 people were rescued from the Grand Canyon flood, 2 died, and 1 is missing.

Officials said about 80 people were rescued from the Grand Canyon flood, 2 died, and 1 is missing.

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September 1st, 2026

Officials said about 80 people were rescued from the Grand Canyon flood, 2 died, and 1 is missing.

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Officials said they found the bodies of two men. The men died in a big flood in the Grand Canyon.

官員表示大峽谷發生嚴重山洪後,他們找到了兩名男子的遺體

About 80 people were saved.

約有80人獲救

One more person is still missing.

還有一人仍然失蹤

The dead man is John Giusti, a chiropractor from Texas.

死者德州脊骨神經醫師約翰·朱斯蒂

The other dead man is Brent Rosencrantz, 42 years old.

另一名死者42歲的布倫特·羅森克蘭茨

He runs a martial arts studio.

經營一家武術工作室

Their friend Timothy Smith, 53, is still missing.

他們的同行友人53歲的提摩西·史密斯失蹤

He is a pilot from Wyoming.

懷俄明州的飛行員

The flood happened in Bright Angel Creek, deep in the Grand Canyon.

洪水發生在大峽谷深處布里汀溪

This creek flows into the Colorado River near Phantom Ranch.

這條溪在幻影牧場附近流入科羅拉多河

Dozens of visitors had to leave by helicopter.

數十名遊客被迫乘直升機離開

Hiker Daniel Evans said rangers first told him it looked safe.

徒步旅行者丹尼爾·埃文斯巡邏員起初告訴他看起來安全

But after the rain got heavier, they told him to leave.

雨變大後他們要他離開

He watched upstream the whole time, praying no wall of water would come.

全程看著上游祈禱不會有水牆衝來

Officials said the heavy rain badly damaged the park's only water pipe.

官員表示暴雨嚴重損壞公園唯一水管

About 40% of the pipe is damaged.

40%水管受損

The park stops visitors from staying in cabins and hotels.

公園禁止遊客入住小屋旅館

The park also gave residents an emergency order to limit water use.

公園居民發佈緊急用水限令

This is a big blow to a pipe repair project.

一項水管修復工程造成重大打擊

The project costs 208 million dollars and was set to finish next year.

工程耗資2.08億美元原定明年完成

But now the schedule is not clear.

現在時間表不明

Officials say the summer monsoon brings a risk of heavy rain and floods.

官員指出夏季季風帶來暴雨洪水風險

This year's monsoon is very strong because the air has more water vapor.

今年季風特別強烈因為大氣中水蒸氣較多

This is partly linked to the strong El Nino event.

這部分強烈的厄爾尼諾現象有關

California climate scientist Daniel Swain says the link is quite strong. It connects human-caused climate change to Arizona's heavy rain.

加州氣候科學家丹尼爾·斯溫表示人為氣候變化亞利桑那州暴雨之間的關聯相當強

Rain also fell on the Dragon Bravo fire scar.

雨水落在巨龍布拉沃火災疤痕上。

The bare ground there makes water flow faster.

那裡裸露地面使水流動更快

The steep canyon land makes water gather quickly into a strong wall of water.

峽谷陡峭的地形更讓迅速匯聚成衝擊水牆

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