China-Landslide/Rescue
Chengguan Town, Nanzhang County, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, central China - Jan 21, 2017
1. Various of rescuers searching in debris and delivering buried pregnant woman
2. Various of rescuers pulling pregnant woman out of debris
3. Excavator clearing debris
4. Damaged resort
At least 14 people got trapped under rubble after a landslide buried part of a resort in Nanzhang County of central China's Hubei Province on Friday.
Rescuers have pulled four people out of debris, and are still searching for the remaining 10 people.
One of the four rescued victims is a woman who is around five months in pregnancy. Rescuers freed the woman after 10 hours of efforts and said that she is in stable condition.
Around 1,000 square meters of floor space of the three-story resort collapsed in the landslide. Many diners were inside the dining room of the resort when the disaster took place.
Rescuers say they cannot use large machines on spots where there might be trapped people buried for fear of secondary damage to them.
Search of the trapped persons is still underway.
China-Landslide/Rescue
Dateline : Jan 21, 2017
Location : Nanzhang,China,China
Duration : 1'24
Chengguan Town, Nanzhang County, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, central China - Jan 21, 2017
1. Various of rescuers searching in debris and delivering buried pregnant woman
2. Various of rescuers pulling pregnant woman out of debris
3. Excavator clearing debris
4. Damaged resort
At least 14 people got trapped under rubble after a landslide buried part of a resort in Nanzhang County of central China's Hubei Province on Friday.
Rescuers have pulled four people out of debris, and are still searching for the remaining 10 people.
One of the four rescued victims is a woman who is around five months in pregnancy. Rescuers freed the woman after 10 hours of efforts and said that she is in stable condition.
Around 1,000 square meters of floor space of the three-story resort collapsed in the landslide. Many diners were inside the dining room of the resort when the disaster took place.
Rescuers say they cannot use large machines on spots where there might be trapped people buried for fear of secondary damage to them.
Search of the trapped persons is still underway.
ID : 8041351
Published : 2017-01-21 10:22
Last Modified : 2017-05-10 16:19:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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