Chilean miners rescue race “miracle”
Posted by Lillian Huang
The Chile mineral disaster was occurred on Aguest 5 from the San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile. The Chilean government looked for these survivors. After this disaster happened 17 days, they found that 33 miners were trapped underground. Thirty-three miners wrote a small paper to say “We are very well on shelter.” This information was begun to rescue 33 miners task. The task was expected that the Chilean government will rescue 33 miners until December 25. At 10:10 on October 13, the Chilean government rescued the first miner. Originally, the Chilean government spent an hour to rescue one person. Until night, they finally spent 40 minutes but ultimately spent 20 minutes. It was very successfully that they rescued 33 miners to just spend 10 weeks over ground. And finally all of miners were rescued on October 14.
When 33 miners were trapped underground, they got these foods and drinking water relies on a narrow tube. Under the ground, 33 miners had a regular schedule. In the morning, they did some activities such as play cards, listen music & basketball live show and sing the Nationalhymne to increase their morale and slept on time at 10 o’clock p.m. In order to enter the phoenix cabin, they kept their strength. Finally they had been successful because of their family. “I hand the shift over to you and hope this never happens again,” the last miner out, Luis
Urzua, 54, told Pinera. Luis Urzus was the best leader during the Chile mineral disaster. He
distributed the limited of food to survive 17 days until the rescue workers contacted with them.
“The optical network equipment and webcam” made in Taiwan (MIT) Phote:Chinanews
The miracle included three-quarters of techniques and one-quarter of wonder. These techniques such as “drill the shaft” made in America, “crane” made in China, “optical network equipment and webcam” made in Taiwan (MIT) and more. Many nations were provided all of the best techniques in the world.
When the Chilean government rescued the seventh miner, the president of Chile, Piniella said “The rescue task is proud of our nation. I am very excited.” And Piniella announced that the Chilean government will build the Monument to the Chile mineral disaster. It was display a hope for our children and grandchildren. The president of Chile, Piniella never gave up until the Chilean government rescued all of miners.
The statistics of the Chile rescue task:
★ The trapped people: 33
★ The rescued people: 33
★ The trapped depth: 625meters
★ The rescued over time: At 11:35 on October 14
★ The miners age: the oldest one is 63 / the youngest one is 19
★ The trapped time: 69 days and 8 hours to 70 days and 6 hours
★ The health observation: 48 hours in hospital
★ The rescued time: total 22 hours and 37 minutes
★ Out of the San Jose Mine: average 40 minutes by everyone
★ The all of the rescued money: approximately 6.8 hundred million dollars
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