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China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 180

China (AP) - rescuers and rescue teams to rush to supplies into the rural hills on Sunday in China's sichuan province after the earthquake killed at least 180 people, more than 11000 people were injured, and prompted terrified survivors, spent a night in the car, tents and temporary shelters.
Saturday morning earthquake triggered landslides cut off road and disrupt the cell phone and power connections, in LuShanXian mountainous area, ya 'an city in sichuan, this is a devastating earthquake, caused widespread damage to the entire region of south of five years in the same fault line before further.
The worst-hit village further up the valley, where farmers grow rice, vegetables and corn terraces. Rescue workers after walking into neighbouring treasure ltd.is roads are cut off, to overnight, Chinese state media reports. In longmen village, authorities say, almost all the buildings were destroyed an terrible earthquake shaking minutes long.
Double in fog cover town, corn farmers zheng xiaolan town said Sunday that she has already arrived from the field back to her home, when the earthquake hit, crying, when she saw the roof collapsed. Then, she spent the night on a battered sofa cover plastic raincoat of outdoor use.
Zheng, 58, said: "we don't earn a lot of money, we don't know what, we have to do now," with tears in her eyes, she stood. "Since the government brought a tent for the village only, but for us, this is not enough."
Along the main highway, ambulances, fire engines and military trucks tall long wait, some boldly try other routes and road impassability. State media have reported that rescuers were forced to explosive stones have fallen on the road and on Saturday night rain, the slow relief work.
In longquan, where all the houses are destroyed, about 300 people in the society of some damage on the farming village, rescue workers have reached to collect three bodies of the dead, but has yet to provide other services, at noon on Sunday, villagers said. Yang Shanqing, 37 years old, his father, brother and nephew said, were killed when their houses collapsed.
"Now we don't have any water or power," longquan village Yang Yiyun, 58 years old, told the Associated Press. "What we can do is wait for the government to help us."
Government's official xinhua news agency reported that Chinese premier li keqiang has arrived in helicopter in ya 'an command rescue work, on Saturday afternoon.
"The current priority is to save lives," said li, to visit hospital, tents and climbing a pile of rubble after view the damage, according to xinhua news agency.
The state news agency xinhua quoted provincial emergency command center, said at least 180 people were killed and 11227 injured.
The quake at magnitude 7.0, China seismological bureau and the United States geological survey in 6.6 - measurement - shortly after the attack, eight on Saturday morning, when many people in the home, sleeping or eating breakfast.
Tens of thousands of people moved into tents or cars, not home or too afraid of continuous aftershocks shook. In ya 'an, residents groups sitting convenience store outside, watching the news on TV early on a Sunday.
In most of the natural disaster, the government mobilized thousands of soldiers and others, send excavators and other heavy machinery and tents, blankets and other emergency supplies. State media reports, after the deaths of two soldiers, their vehicle skidded off road, rolling down the cliff.
The Red Cross society of China, said it has been the supply of food, water, medicines and rescue equipment, rescue teams to the disaster area.
Lushan mountain, where the earthquake occurred, is located in the fertile plains of western sichuan conforms to the foothills, eventually rising to the Tibetan plateau, is located in the longmenshan fault zone. It is along the same fault line, a devastating 7.9 -magnitude earthquake struck on May 12, 2008, killing more than 90000 people dead or missing and speculated that died in China in recent decades one of the most serious natural disasters.
On May 12, "it's like," LiuXi, a writer in ya 'an, said his account through wisps of twitter-like microblogging service. "All of the household adornment, a decline and uncovered the old house."



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