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课时检测训练5修第一册 UNIT 4 NATURAL DISASTERS >对应答案P437 【,阅读理解 of hope.Improved multi-hazard early warning (2023·榆林一模)The number of weather systems have led to a significant reduction in related disasters has increased by five times over deaths.Quite simply,we are better than ever the past 50 years,the latest report by the World before at saving lives,"Taalas said. Meteorological()Organization WMO)said on 1.What do we know from the first paragraph? September 1.However,thanks to improved early A.Disasters connected with weather have warning systems and disaster management,the gone up. number of death from these hazards(危险)has B.The number of weather-related disasters has been almost three times less. decreased. According to the WMO,from 1970 to 2019, C.The number of deaths from hazards has been weather,climate and water hazards accounted for increasing 50 percent of all disasters.Among the top 10 D.Early warning systems has made disasters decline much. hazards that led to the largest loss of human life 2.What will happen according to Petteri Taalas? during this period were droughts,storms,floods A.There will be more extreme weather. and extreme temperatures.However,deaths fell B.Extreme rainfall will no longer exist. from over 50,000 in the 1970s to less than 20.000 in C.Water vapor in the atmosphere will go down. the 2010s. D.Human will conquer extreme weather in the end. "Weather,climate and water extremes are 3.What is hopeful behind the bad news? increasing and will become more frequent and A.Improved warning systems will save economic severe in many parts of the world as a result of losses. climate change,"says WMO Secretary-General B.Economic losses are going down as exposure Petteri Taalas. increases. "That means more heatwaves,drought and C.More lives will be saved thanks to early forest fires such as those we have observed warning system. recently in Europe and North America.We have D.Improved early warning systems will control more water vapor in the atmosphere,whi