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（每日一读）2014高考英语考前突破 阅读理解 国际时事要闻 布隆迪首都发生洪灾 50人死亡素材 At least 50 people are reported to have died after floods and landslides hit the Burundi capital, Bujumbura. 布隆迪首都布琼布拉发生洪灾和泥石流，至少50人死亡。 Buterere is one of the worst affected districts of Bujumbura ? The BBCs Cyiriaque Muhawenayo in the city says it is not yet possible to give accurate figures because bodies may be hidden in the mud or under debris.? ? One man said he had lost nine relatives.? ? Our correspondent says the main hospitals morgue（太平间） is full, and that people are being treated outside. ? Water and mud flooding down from hills outside the city have washed away hundreds of houses, according to police. ? The rain that fell in torrents overnight on the capital caused a disaster, Security Minister Gabriel Nizigama told reporters. ? We have already found the bodies of 51 people killed when their houses collapsed or were swept away, he said. ? The AFP news agency reports that torrential rain fell for 10 hours overnight and caused widespread power cuts. ? Roads and crops have also been destroyed. ? Bujumbura is on a plain that lies between a range of hills and Lake Tanganyika.