September 5

6 occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan.Magnitude 8 earthquake

Road from Moxi Town, Luding County to Hailuogou Scenic Area

Interrupted by a landslide

In order to open up rescue channels as soon as possible

Several excavators race against time.

Break through on the precipice“Life passage”

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“One side is the mountain，On one side is the river valley

We will repair the road in the middle.”

Feng Lin, a rescue worker at the scene, introduced

Their construction site is located at

Moxi Town, Luding County, leading to Hailuogou Scenic Area

The only main road

Only this road was cleared.

Only in this way can a large number of trapped people be transferred in an orderly manner.

△Unrepaired road section

After receiving the rescue mission on the 5th

Feng Lin's rescue team rushed to the scene at the first time.

Because the road condition was unknown that night.

To ensure the safety of rescue personnel

The rescue team started work early the next morning.

Each excavator has two excavator masters.

Work in turn，Until 8 o'clock that night.

There was no pause.

△Rescue Team of Kangding Transit Section of Yaye Expressway of Shudao Group

“We're halfway up the mountain.

Visually, there is a vertical drop of 50 meters from the valley below.

It's like being on a cliff.

One side is the mountain，On one side is the river valley

We will repair the road in the middle.”

As of the evening of the 7th

The rescue team grabbed the passage road for more than 2000 meters.

Although there are still a lot of landslide in the main roads.

But without the rockfall,

Rescue workers can get through the main road.

A path leading to the river for rescue.

“As long as we get the job done.

No matter what, we must do it.”

Feng Lin said，Large amount of collapse on site

Limited working surface

The difficulty of the excavator operation.

At the scene，4 excavators in total

Linkage operation with 2 loaders

“These excavators are delivered to the site by professional trailers.

First, an excavator is used to excavate the slope above the road.

Risk elimination of dangerous rocks

Excavator is used for the buried road below、Loader

Linkage operation construction，Clear the way”

Due to time constraints

To clear the road as soon as possible.

Stepped linkage operation is adopted on site.

“The place of the landslide is a slope.

We use the excavator to divide it into layers.

Multiple excavators work in different steps at the same time”

In the process of rescue

There were several aftershocks at the site.

From time to time, falling rocks rolled down the precipitous cliff.

Excavator master needs to be more careful.

Feng Lin said

All everyone wants is to get through this road.

“What the players have said to me the most is

‘No matter how dangerous it is ahead.

Have the confidence to complete the rescue task.’”

Open the way in every mountain，Every minute counts

The excavator master has worked hard.，Be safe

To the workers fighting in the front line of rescue

Salute！

（Source：CCTV News Wechat Public Number）