He has also been warning for months the rocket might not make it higher than the launch tower.

几个月来，他还一直警告说，火箭可能不会升到高于发射塔的高度。

Held annually in the city of Yanshui, thousands of daredevils in helmets and fire-retardant clothing bring a series of launch towers packed with small rocket fireworks that resemble beehives into the narrow streets.

每年在盐水市举办，成千上万头戴头盔、身穿防火服的勇敢者们把一系列装有小型火箭烟花的发射塔带到狭窄的街道上。