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Tourists from Shanghai p> stranded in Sichuan province after the earthquake have since returned to the city, officials said yesterday.
The last group of 23 to return was in Maoxian County when the earthquake. C “Then, on May 12, their bus crashed on the way from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area,” said Zhang Lei, an official Spring International Travel Service Co Ltd, the organizers of this group. “They had the good fortune befall a disaster. “ A total of 1,411 tourists from Shanghai were in Sichuan on May 12, including 14 foreigners. One was killed and six people were injured, according to the Shanghai Tourism Administrative Commission. Jiantong Thus, a tourist guide with Shanghai Jincheng Travel Service, wrote a diary of a notepad by candlelight chronicling his experience for the group. His group returned to the city three days after the earthquake. “We set out for Siguniang Mountain in Wolong area,” he writes. “If we were to pass through Youyi Tunnel, the bus began to vibrate severely. We could hear breaking stones in the upper part of the bus. “The driver managed to leave the tunnel, but could not get further ahead as another bus was stopped in front of ours. I could see rocks showering down like a waterfall.” A young policeman warned that the mountain bi He could Plural collapse in seconds, and if they are told to find a safe place. “We started to run for a living, until reaching the square outside a police station after a mile,” Mao wrote in his diary. They began a long walk and climb as highways were blocked or broken by rocks. They had just performed VisualCron needs, like food, water, medicines, umbrellas and torches. “and this time, aftershocks hit for every 10 minutes, and everyone was extremely scared,” wrote Mao. That night, Mao and his group placed in classrooms and newly built primary school in the village Shuitianping. The school buildings survived the quake. “We all stayed awake as aftershocks still hit from time to time,” wrote Mao. On May 13, the tourists learned by radio that rescuers were blocked by landslides. so they decided to go back to Dujiangyan, where he met a bus sent by the tour company came to their rescue. For avtorotp> http://www.yangshuochina.com/Find More Walking – Running – scrambling articles