VDO of CCTV-9: Recuers reach all villages in quake-hit areas
CCTV-9: Recuers reach all villages in quake-hit areas Tube. Duration : 3.28 Mins.We had a good read. For the benefit of yourself. Be sure to read to the end. I want you to get good knowledge from Teacher Supply. Recuers reach all villages in quake-hit areas WATCH VIDEO Source: CCTV.com | 05-21-2008 17:14 Special Report: Strong quake jolts SW China By 3pm on Monday, rescuers had reached all the villages struck by the quake in Sichuan province. Many people trapped in remote areas have been rescued and resettled. One rescuer said "Be careful, look at the flashlights. We promise to escort you down the mountain." Evacuees from Chaping town stretched for miles along the mountain roads. With the help of firefighters, people lit their way with flashlights to keep moving in the darkness. After more than 20 hours of unrelenting effort, 2400 people finally reached a safe area. One locak resident said "We are genuinely grateful to these firefighters. Risking their lives, they sent us water and helped us get out of the danger zone. We can't thank them enough." On Tuesday, the forest detachment of the armed police drove a car with cooking facilities to the remote villages. Their arrival brought hot dinner to people for the first time after the quake. In affected areas in Sichuan, 4.56 million people have been resettled so far. At a settlement in Mianyang, a makeshift school which can accommodate more than 400 students opened class on Monday. One teacher said "Today is our first class, I want to tell you the meaning of 'family'." To help children overcome the trauma associated with the disaster, the school arranged psychology and sanitation classes from Monday to Friday. One affected student ...
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