高温下瑞典森林大火持续蔓延

Sweden says it has mobilized all available resources to put out dozens of wildfires raging across the country.

瑞典方面表示，该国已经调动了所有可用的资源，来扑灭全国范围内肆虐的几十起森林大火。

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency said last Wednesday that two Canadair CL-415 water-bombing planes on loan from Italy joined the firefighting efforts that included helicopters from Norway.

瑞典民事应急机构上周三称，两架从意大利借来的CanadairCL-415型灭火飞机以及挪威的直升机都加入了此次灭火行动。

Swedish public broadcaster SVT says an estimated 40 wildfires are burning mostly in Sweden, mostly in the central and western parts of the country, but also in the Arctic north.

瑞典公共广播公司SVT透露，目前据估计有超过40起大火，主要集中在瑞典中部和西部地区，但在位于北极的瑞典北部地区也有发生。

 

Thousands of people have been warned to remain inside with the windows shut to avoid breathing smoky air.

成千上万的人已被警告留在室内，紧闭门窗，以避免吸入呛人的空气。

The Nordic region of Europe has experienced an intense heat wave in the past week.

在过去一周，北欧地区经历了一波强烈的热浪。

Temperatures reached over 90 Fahrenheit throughout Finland, Norway and Sweden. The weather also has been dry.

整个芬兰、挪威和瑞典的气温都超过了华氏90度。天气也很干燥。