The mud was thrown three stories up into the air, a spectacle that people from neighboring towns and cities came to behold.

泥漿被拋向三層樓高的空中，鄰近城鎮的人們都來觀看這一奇觀。

This was the second eruption of the mud dome in less than four months.

這是泥穹在不到四個月的時間裡第二次噴發。

The mud dome erupted late at night, sending mud flowing out from the ground and even spewing it up into the air.

泥丘在深夜爆發，泥漿從地面流出，甚至噴向空中。

Fire also shot up from the ground intermittently.

地面上也斷斷續續地冒出火光。

The eruption lasted into the next day, drawing crowds of people, some of whom traveled quite a distance to witness the natural phenomenon.

火山爆發一直持續到第二天，吸引了許多人前來觀看，其中一些人不遠萬里前來目睹這一自然現象。

The eruption occurred in the field surrounding Huangyuan Temple in Pingdong County's Wandan Township.

噴發發生在屏東縣萬丹鎮黃源寺周圍的田野上。

Mud spewed from four vents and reached heights of around two to three stories.

泥漿從四個噴口噴出，高度約為兩到三層樓。

This was the dome's second eruption this year, with the last one occurring less than four It's not possible any longer to do any farming at the spot where it erupted.

這是穹頂今年的第二次噴發，上一次噴發發生在不到四年前。 現在已經無法在噴發地點進行任何耕作了。

Mud dome eruptions often affect rice crops and cause much misery for local residents.

泥丘噴發經常影響水稻作物，給當地居民帶來許多苦難。

Fortunately, local farmers have just finished their harvest this time, and the eruption did not have a significant impact.

幸運的是，當地農民這次剛剛完成收割，火山爆發沒有造成重大影響。

The year's second harvest was just completed, and there was no damage to any crops.

今年的第二次收割剛剛結束，沒有任何農作物受損。

The Central Weather Administration says it is monitoring the dome's activity from equipment installed nearby that observes seismic activity.

中央氣象局表示，它正在通過安裝在附近的地震活動觀測設備監測穹頂的活動。

This box here contains a seismograph.

這個盒子裡裝的是一臺地震儀。

We're hoping to find a connection between mud domes and earthquakes, but there's no clear correlation as far as I know.

我們希望找到泥穹和地震之間的聯繫，但據我瞭解，兩者之間並沒有明確的關聯。

Vents continued to erupt into the early morning hours.

噴口一直噴發到凌晨。

Fortunately, firewalls were in place around the dome, but authorities say that the surrounding It's anyone's guess when the next eruption will occur.

幸運的是，穹頂周圍已經設置了防火牆，但當局表示，周圍的環境可能會受到影響。