Taiwan's Hualien strong earthquake has caused 13 deaths and 6 loss. One of the Singapore couples took the Taru Pavilion's sightseeing bus on the day of the earthquake, and lost contact after getting off the bus halfway.Although the official searched the bus that was finally equipped with the two people, the monitor could not be dismantled, which made the search and rescue the snow worse.
The family members of the couple originally scheduled to go to Taiwan on Saturday (April 6), but temporarily canceled the trip because they needed to take care of their parents.
Wednesday (April 3rd) At 6:10 in the evening of Saturdays, the earthquake died of 13 people and 1147 injuries; six other people lost contact, including a Singapore couple holding Australian passports.
Comprehensive information published by the Immigration Department of the Taiwan Ministry of the Interior and the Police Department on Saturday afternoon, the couple named Sim Hwee Kok (transliteration: Shen Huiguo) and Neo SIEW Choo (transliteration: Liang Xiuzhu), holding Singapore and AustraliaDouble nationality.However, Singapore actually does not allow Chinese people to hold a double nationality. This is unknown why Singaporean couple holds Australian passports.
Data show that at 6:30 in the morning on the earthquake, the two took 310 Taroko Taro Tour bus to the Tianxiang recreation area, but they lost contact after getting off the bus halfway.
The Taiwan Police Department pointed out that because the two people got off the bus were unknown, the Hualien County Police Department continued to use mobile phones to locate to find it.
In addition, the sightseeing buses taken by the two were trapped in the Tianxiang area after the earthquake, and they were not found until they snatched the foreign roads.However, the driver could not be sure that the two were exactly the place to get off the car, and the monitor host on the car was locked and could not be disassembled for the time being. The image data had to be returned to the company to decod.
The Immigration Department of the Taiwan Ministry of the Interior obtained the contact information of the family members of the lost husband and wife on Friday (April 5), but the family members reported at noon on Saturday that because their parents needed care of their families, they were temporarily canceled to Taiwan.The latest situation of the two.
In addition, Lin Youchang, Minister of the Interior and the Commander of the Central Disaster Response Center of Taiwan, announced on Saturday morning that the foreign roads of the Tianxiang area from the Nantou of the Western Dynasty have been grabbed the night before, and the people of the remaining people have been evacuated on Saturday morning.At 6:20 in the evening of Saturday, 398 people were still left in the local area.
As for the 21 -year -old woman Hu and a family of five in the Taroko Sanda Card, the search and rescue personnel have found two remains on Friday. According to the characteristics of the body, the preliminary judgment is the man named You and him 11 years old.The eldest daughter, but it was not officially investigated because it was unable to deal with it under the boulder; the third body was found on Saturday morning, and she was identified as a 21 -year -old woman with her body through the certificate on her body.
After this earthquake, many countries have expressed their willingness to provide assistance and donations for Taiwan, but Taiwan only sought the assistance of Turkish search and rescue personnel.The first seven -person disaster relief team arrived in Taiwan on Saturday evening and rushed to the disaster area. It is expected that Sunday (April 7) was reported to the Hualien Command at 8 am.Action; the second step is being planned.
Lin Youchang was asked on Saturday, why only the Turkish Special Search Team helped to help that the Taiwan special search team was sufficient and the supplies were basically sufficient.Materials, but have received international donations.
But he pointed out that due to the bad terrain environment of Taroko, communication is also very difficult. After testing, Taiwan's current drone equipment can not be successfully put into rescue work after being tested.And Türkiye has experience and special professional technologies on the use of drones, so he invites Turkish drones to assist.
