严重风暴淹没了奥克兰的旧污水系统,污染了13个海滩,并引发了健康警告。 Severe storms overwhelmed Auckland’s old sewage systems, polluting 13 beaches and prompting health warnings.

奥克兰的重风暴已经淹没了老化的废水系统,导致13个海滩的污水溢出, Heavy storms in Auckland have overwhelmed aging wastewater systems, causing sewage overflows at 13 beaches marked black and dozens more red for poor water quality. 官员警告游泳者面临健康风险,包括感染和呼吸道问题,特别是露天伤口,并敦促在进入水面之前先查看SafeSwim网站。 Officials warn swimmers face health risks including infections and respiratory issues, especially with open wounds, and urge checking the SafeSwim website before entering the water. 专家将这一问题与气候变化、过时的基础设施以及非法联系联系在一起,预计污染将在两天内清除。 Experts link the problem to climate change, outdated infrastructure, and illegal connections, with contamination expected to clear within two days. 供水计划在今后十年内进行80亿美元的升级改造,包括到2028年完成一个大型隧道项目,但反复发生的暴风雨可能会造成持续的干扰。 Watercare plans an $8 billion upgrade over the next decade, including a major tunnel project by 2028, but repeated storms may cause ongoing disruptions.