自纪念日以来,弗吉尼亚州有9名五岁以下儿童溺水身亡,引起安全警报。 Nine Virginia children under five have drowned since Memorial Day, sparking safety alerts.

在弗吉尼亚州,自纪念日以来有9名五岁以下儿童溺死,超过了过去五年的总数。 In Virginia, nine children under five have drowned since Memorial Day, surpassing the past five years' totals. 当局将炎热的天气和缺乏监督列为因素。 Authorities cite hot weather and lack of supervision as factors. 巴尔的摩州卫生官员敦促采取“SLULENT”预防措施:游泳技巧、警报、多层保护、永远不要让儿童独处、关掉电话。 Baltimore County health officials urge the "SILENT" precautions: Swim skills, alarms, layers of protection, never leaving children alone, and turning off phones. 疾病防治中心报告说,溺水是造成一至四岁儿童死亡的主要原因,而15岁以下儿童是第二大死亡原因。 The CDC reports drowning as the leading cause of death for children aged one to four and second for those up to 15. 世界防止溺水日突出强调了采取安全措施的必要性。 World Drowning Prevention Day highlights the need for safety measures.