CNS Christchurch on Feb. 24 (Xinhua Li Jinliang Wuzhi Long) New Zealand's second largest city, Christchurch (also translated as casualties yet to confirm. Taiwan rescue team has arrived in a 24 to prepare for disaster relief.
Leicester Church downtown business district, badly hit by the earthquake, many buildings collapsed, hit the city center of 3 square kilometers, a search and rescue difficult. Laisiteche Xinhua correspondent at the airport, met a Taiwanese rescue team had just arrived in relief of 24 people, wearing yellow items, the search and rescue team also prepared a life detector. It is reported that the team prior to departure, Taiwan's
New Zealand authorities, Taiwan and other rescue teams arrived, the use of sniffer dogs and sound detection equipment to find signs of life, will help to expand and intensive search. New Zealand has declared a state of emergency, curfew Leicester City Church.
just arriving in the area of the Taiwan rescue team members are handling equipment, they are not yet clear that search and rescue locations, is follow the arrangements. It is reported that 24 will have over a thousand people from around the world search for Christchurch in a collapsed building.
building local TV Canterbury TV (CTV) estimated that nearly 120 people were buried, search and rescue risky. 26 layer because of the forthcoming
local time on February 22, New Zealand's second largest city, Christchurch Richter 6.3 magnitude earthquake, the focal depth is only 4 km from the surface. (End)
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