1 dead, 2 trapped, more than 300 people put into search and rescue

　　China News Service, Kunming, May 5 (Reporter Han Shuainan) The Changyu Village Tunnel Emergency Rescue Headquarters reported on the 5th that at about 15:30 on the 4th, a large-scale mud and water inrush suddenly occurred at the entrance of the Changyu Village Tunnel of the Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project. , causing 3 on-site inspection staff to be trapped.

At 15:50 on the 4th, a trapped person was rescued and died after being sent to the hospital.

As of 16:00 on the 5th, the remaining two trapped persons are in full search and rescue.

　　According to the report, the sudden large-scale mud and water gushing, the preliminary estimate is that the filling length is about 675 meters, and the mud is about 55,000 cubic meters.

After the incident, the second-level rescue team for the emergency rescue of the Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project immediately carried out on-site rescue, and at the same time, Dali Prefecture organized a number of rescue forces to rush to the scene to participate in the rescue.

　　At present, the Central Yunnan Water Diversion Construction Management Bureau of Yunnan Province and Dali Prefecture have mobilized a total of 334 professional rescue forces such as the Kunming Team of the National Tunnel Emergency Rescue China Railway Second Bureau and the Xiangyun County Mine Rescue Team, who have invested in satellite command vehicles, life detectors, geological radar, thermal 129 sets of emergency rescue equipment such as imagers and water pumps.

The Changyu Village Tunnel Emergency Rescue Headquarters urgently mobilized industry water inrush treatment and geological experts to form a technical expert group to conduct research and judgment on possible secondary disasters, and make every effort to search and rescue trapped people on the premise of ensuring the safety of rescuers.

　　The Central Yunnan Water Diversion Project is the largest and most invested water resource allocation project in Southwest China.

The water source project is located in Shigu Town, Yulong County, passing through Lijiang City, Dali Prefecture, Chuxiong Prefecture, Kunming City and Yuxi City, with a total length of 755.44 kilometers of various buildings.

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