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Three types of disaster relief robots have been dispatched to quake-hit areas in the country's Southwest Sichuan province, according to the Shenyang Institute of Automation on Sunday.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences today released simulated aerial footage of Lushan, a county in quake-stricken Ya'an.
An earthquake measuring 5.4-magnitude jolted Southwest China's Sichuan province at 5:05 pm Sunday Beijing Time, according to China Earthquake Networks Center.
Military and civilian rescue teams are struggling to reach every household in Lushan and neighboring counties of southwest China's Sichuan Province, badly hit by Saturday's strong earthquake.
Frequent aftershocks and scattered victims are making search and rescue work following the Ya’an earthquake more difficult than the quake in 2008, said Xie Wuzhong, director of the political department of the Sichuan provincial military command, in a comment to CRI Online.
Lu Jingkang lost her daughter from the Ya'an earthquake in Southwest China's Sichuan province on April 20, five years after she lost her son in the deadly Wenchuan earthquake. "God treats me too harsh, it is too harsh," she said.
The Ministry of Justice has ordered judiciary departments to ensure stability of prisons in areas ravaged by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Southwest China's Sichuan province.
An updated map of quake-hit areas will be sent to the frontline around 6 pm Sunday, said Qu Mingquan, general manager of Space Coordinate, a company engaged in mapping the earthquake.
Zou Yu, a trainer for rescue dogs went to the earthquake-stricken areas with his two dogs in Sichuan on Sunday.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences today released simulated aerial footage of Baoxing, a county in quake-stricken Ya’an.
China's earthquake watchdog has told its staff to continue rescue operations in quake-hit areas and release disaster information in a timely manner.
First rescuers have reached an isolated county in Southwest China's Sichuan province hit by Saturday's strong earthquake, said the police sources here Sunday.