Family members of the victims of the Linfen Hotel collapse in Shanxi: his wife and son ran out of the hotel in time and escaped
The Beijing News (Reporter Liu Ruiming) The collapse of the Juxian Hotel in Xiangfen County, Linfen, Shanxi Province, killed 29 people, injured 7 seriously and injured 21 slightly. At present, the rescue work has all ended. On August 30, Wang Hua (pseudonym), a villager in Anli Village, Taosi Township, Xiangfen County, claimed that his wife was killed in the accident and his son escaped in time when the hotel collapsed.
On August 30, local officials announced the list of 29 people killed in the collapse of the Juxian Hotel. Among them, 24 people were killed in Anli Village, Xiangfen County.
Wang Hua, a villager in Anli Village, said his wife Wang Yuanyuan was one of the victims of the accident. According to Wang Hua, his wife is 36 years old. At that time, she took her son to the Juxian Hotel to attend the 80th birthday banquet for the elderly in the village. "She was going to help."
After the accident, on the morning of the 29th, Wang Hua received a phone call from his son. The child told him, “The hotel collapsed and my mother was buried in it.” Wang Hua said that his son ran out in time when the hotel collapsed. Escaped.
After receiving the call, Wang Hua rushed to the scene and followed rescuers to find his wife. "The upper floor of the hotel collapsed, so I picked up the bricks at the scene of the accident to look for it."
On August 30, Wang Hua saw his wife's body in a local funeral home. He said his wife was rescued by search and rescue personnel and rushed to a local hospital, but was eventually confirmed dead.
The Beijing News previously reported that a collapse occurred in the Juxian Hotel in Chenzhuang Village, Taosi Township, Xiangfen County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province. At that time, an 80-year-old man hosted a birthday party here. The roof of the house collapsed suddenly and 29 people were killed. Seven people were seriously injured and 21 were slightly injured. The old man's wife and children were also killed in the accident. After the accident, a major accident rescue team was set up at the scene, and more than 840 rescue teams started rescue operations. At present, the specific cause of the accident is under further investigation.