Learn · Sentences Explaining an Emergency Situation
The hospital is operating at full capacity due to a major accident in the area.
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The hospital is operating at full capacity due to a major accident in the area.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Reporting News
The local hospital is operating at full capacity following a serious accident.
Explaining a Situation
Emergency services are overwhelmed because the hospital is at full capacity due to a major accident.
Making a Request
Due to a major accident and the hospital operating at full capacity, we need additional medical resources.
Expressing Concern
I'm worried about the situation; the hospital is at full capacity because of the accident.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The hospital is operating at maximum capacity as a result of a significant accident in the vicinity.
Casual
The hospital's completely full because of a big accident nearby.
Simpler English
The hospital is very busy because of a bad accident.
Phrases to learn
full capacity
Operating at the maximum level of output or occupancy.
major accident
A serious incident causing significant damage or injury.