Investigators begin work on why cargo plane overran Miami runway
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Watch: Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport Officials are investigating what caused an Amazon cargo plane to overshoot the runway after landing at Miami International Airport in a deadly incident on Sunday.
观看：亚马逊货机在迈阿密机场坠毁 官员们正在调查周日一架亚马逊货机在迈阿密国际机场降落后冲出跑道的致命事件。
Five people were killed and five others seriously injured when the plane, which was operated by 21 Air, crashed just before 14:00 (18:00 GMT).
这架由 21 Air 运营的飞机于 14:00（格林威治标准时间 18:00）前坠毁，造成 5 人死亡、5 人重伤。
The plane, a Boeing 767-300, crossed a road beyond the runway and hit several vehicles on the ground.
这架波音 767-300 飞机穿过跑道外的一条道路，撞上了地面上的几辆汽车。
It is not yet clear whether those who died were in the aircraft, on the ground, or both. Members of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the federal agency investigating the incident, are at the site and will brief reporters on Monday afternoon. 21 Air, a charter company based in North Carolina, said it was "devastated by the accident involving one of our aircraft in Miami".
目前尚不清楚死者是在飞机上、地面上，还是两者兼而有之。 调查这一事件的联邦机构国家运输安全委员会（NTSB）的成员正在现场，并将于周一下午向记者通报情况。 总部位于北卡罗来纳州的包机公司 21 Air 表示，“我们的一架飞机在迈阿密发生的事故让该公司深受打击”。
Both 21 Air and Amazon said they were co-operating with the investigation.
21 Air 和亚马逊均表示正在配合调查。
"At least five people have lost their lives, and five others are injured," Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said at a news conference on Sunday evening.
迈阿密戴德县市长丹妮拉·莱文·卡瓦在周日晚上的新闻发布会上说：“至少有五人丧生，五人受伤。”
She added that rescue crews arrived at the scene within "seconds" of the crash.
她补充说，救援人员在事故发生后“几秒钟”内就到达了现场。
Three of the five people injured were in critical condition, Miami Fire Chief Raied Jadallah said.
迈阿密消防队长雷德·贾达拉 (Raied Jadallah) 表示，五名受伤者中，三人伤势严重。
Several of the injured were trapped inside or under vehicles on the ground, and needed to be extricated by fire and rescue crews, Jadallah added.
贾达拉补充说，几名伤者被困在地面车辆内或车下，需要消防和救援人员营救。
Over 200 firefighters responded after the plane burst into flames.
飞机起火后，超过 200 名消防员赶赴现场。
Experts who spoke to the Associated Press news agency said video footage of the plane's landing would present investigators with the question of whether or not the aircraft touched down within its designated zone on the runway - and if so, what happened.
接受美联社采访的专家表示，飞机着陆的视频片段将向调查人员提出这样的问题：飞机是否在跑道指定区域内着陆，如果是，又发生了什么。
All flights at the airport were temporarily grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
美国联邦航空管理局（FAA）暂时停飞该机场的所有航班。
The incident came over Labor Day weekend, one of the busiest travel times of the year.
这起事件发生在劳动节周末，这是一年中最繁忙的旅行时间之一。
Locals have described the aftermath of the incident. Grace Mercado told CBS News she was in a vehicle nearby when she saw the aftermath.
当地人描述了事件的后果。 格蕾丝·梅尔卡多 (Grace Mercado) 告诉哥伦比亚广播公司新闻 (CBS News)，当她看到后果时，她正在附近的一辆车里。
"The plane was up in smoke," she said.
“飞机已经冒烟了，”她说。
"It was just, it was like something from a movie.
“这只是，就像电影里的场景一样。
It was crazy." Beth Tilman told the New York Times she had seen a black cloud where the plane had crashed, and had smelled an acrid stench. "It wasn't trees burning.
这太疯狂了。” 贝丝·蒂尔曼告诉《纽约时报》，她在飞机坠毁的地方看到了一片黑云，并闻到了刺鼻的恶臭味。 “这不是树木着火。
It wasn't mangroves burning.
这不是红树林燃烧。
It was some other odour that I, honestly, had never smelled before," she said. Flight data from tracking site FlightRadar24 shows that the Amazon cargo flight was travelling at 112 knots (129mph, 207km/h) as it exited the "useable runway". In a blog post, the site said the plane came to rest near a car park that serves an Amazon warehouse and other businesses.
老实说，这是我以前从未闻过的另一种气味，”她说。 跟踪网站 FlightRadar24 的飞行数据显示，亚马逊货运航班在离开“可用跑道”时以 112 节（129 英里/小时，207 公里/小时）的速度飞行。 该网站在一篇博客文章中表示，飞机停在一个停车场附近，该停车场为亚马逊仓库和其他企业提供服务。
There were light thunderstorms and gusting winds in Miami at the time of the incident, the site says.
该网站称，事发时迈阿密有轻微雷暴和阵风。
Kelly Nantel, Amazon's Director of Corporate Global Media Relations, said: "We're heartbroken to learn that five people lost their lives in today's incident at Miami International Airport.
亚马逊公司全球媒体关系总监凯利·南特尔 (Kelly Nantel) 表示：“得知今天迈阿密国际机场发生的事件中有五人丧生，我们感到非常伤心。
"Our deepest sympathies go out to the families, loved ones, and all those affected by this devastating loss.
“我们向家人、亲人以及所有受到这一毁灭性损失影响的人表示最深切的同情。
"The airplane, which was operated by 21 Air, was attempting to land when this incident occurred.
“这架由 21 Air 运营的飞机在事件发生时正试图降落。
We're working closely with local authorities and officials to learn more and will co-operate fully with any investigation."
我们正在与地方当局和官员密切合作以了解更多信息，并将全力配合任何调查。”
The statement from 21 Air's CEO Keith Winters said: "Our deepest condolences are with the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives. "Our immediate priorities are supporting those affected, assisting the authorities, and ensuring that accurate information is communicated as it becomes available."
21 Air 首席执行官基思·温特斯 (Keith Winters) 在声明中表示：“我们向遇难者的家人和亲人表示最深切的哀悼。 “我们的当务之急是支持受影响的人，协助当局，并确保及时传达准确的信息。”
'Incredibly difficult day' Miami-Dade mayor says after five confirmed dead The plane had earlier departed Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
迈阿密戴德县市长在确认五人死亡后表示“这是极其艰难的一天” 这架飞机早些时候从波多黎各圣胡安的路易斯·穆尼奥斯·马林国际机场起飞。
The crash comes during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year in the US.
事故发生在美国一年中最繁忙的旅游周末之一。
Passengers at the airport told the BBC they were frustrated by the lack of information coming from officials, with many flights cancelled or delayed as a result of the incident.
机场的乘客告诉英国广播公司，他们对官员缺乏信息感到沮丧，许多航班因此取消或延误。
There were long queues at airline counters as people tried to reschedule travel plans, with some saying they would be forced to stay in Miami an extra night.
人们试图重新安排旅行计划，航空公司柜台前排起了长队，一些人表示他们将被迫在迈阿密多呆一晚。
"The earliest I could find to fly to San Francisco was Tuesday morning," said one traveller named Faroush.
“我最早能找到飞往旧金山的航班是周二早上，”一位名叫法鲁什的旅客说。
"I'll probably have to find a hotel and spend more time in Miami."
“我可能得找一家酒店，然后在迈阿密多呆一些时间。”
The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) said there would be 17 million travellers passing through US airports in the week leading up to Monday's Labor Day holiday.
美国运输安全管理局 (TSA) 表示，周一劳动节假期前一周，将有 1700 万名旅客通过美国机场。
The TSA, which screens passengers flying in the US, predicted that 2.3 million people would fly on Sunday alone. Miami International Airport (MIA) is located near downtown Miami, and is one of the busiest airports in the country.
对在美国飞行的乘客进行检查的美国运输安全管理局 (TSA) 预测，仅周日就有 230 万人乘坐飞机。 迈阿密国际机场 (MIA) 位于迈阿密市中心附近，是该国最繁忙的机场之一。
"Founded in 1928, MIA is America's busiest airport for international freight and second busiest for international passengers, offers more flights to Latin America and the Caribbean than any other US airport," according to its website.
其网站称：“迈阿密国际机场成立于 1928 年，是美国最繁忙的国际货运机场和第二繁忙的国际旅客机场，提供飞往拉丁美洲和加勒比地区的航班比美国任何其他机场都多。”
About 60% of all international visitors to Florida arrive at this airport, it says.
据称，约 60% 的佛罗里达国际游客抵达该机场。
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