Toowoomba today; the rest of the developed world tomorrow?

难道今天的图文巴就是其它发达国家的明天？

My question to you is Toowoomba, in your mind, can be a model city.

图文巴，在您的心中，是可以变成一个模范城市的。

In Queensland, recycling was rejected by Toowoomba residents last July despite severe water restrictions.

在昆仕兰州，尽管淡水极其有限，图沃拔的居民在去年七月仍然反对污水回收。

WALL of water charged through Toowoomba, a city in south-east Queensland, on January 10th, sweeping unsuspecting people before it.

1月10日，随着一轮由洪水形成的水墙朝昆士兰州东南部城市图文巴袭来后，汹涌的洪水冲向了毫无准备的人们。

Further upstream, the town of Toowoomba was hit on Tuesday night by what was described as a terrifying "inland tsunami" raging through the streets.

进一步强化上游的城镇是在周二晚上打什么被形容为“可怕”的内陆海啸肆虐的穿过街道。