Xinjiang Tacheng by 9 class gale attack killed 821 passengers stranded

In new network on November, 15, (Zhu Jingzhao Li Xiaohua) following the 13 encounter of the 9 levels of gales, 15,XinjiangTacheng Emin County Maj Tas road attack again by 9 class gale, to highway 201 line Maj Tas sections of the 821 passengers and 237 vehicles were trapped. After Maj Tas wind and snow personnel 8.5 hours of effort, the successful rescue to safety.

Maj Tas rescue base monitor said Li Jiancheng, 15, of 7:30, in addition to Snow Patrol, found that there are a lot of cars stuck in the pass, Maj Tas rescue base snowplows, forklifts, patrol car, emergency rescue bus incident rescue, 12:20, an east wind 8 to 9 levels, gust reached 10 the snow, wind blowing, flying all over the sky, poor visibility, Maj Tas traffic closed.

It is understood, after the danger, Maj Tas rescue base immediately notify the relevant departments in Kuru musu, Tiechanggou wind snow point card road closures, publishing road closure information in the electronic screen wind zone on both ends, after 8.5 hours of emergency rescue, 15 days 16 when make, 821 trapped workers and 237 vehicles were successful with the wind area, no staff retention.

Expelled from the sledge Maj Tas rescue base personnel Bartle scattered, Puerba said, in the field, a large truck was snow trapped in the middle of the road, blocking the road. Staff into a snowstorm, ease congestion on the road car, snowplows cleared of big truck next to the snow. 16 PM, plugging in the road on both sides of the 237 large and small car has left the snow area.

Because the snow is too big, the visibility is too low, temporarily cannot get through, as of press time, Maj Tas air traffic in the closed state.

Maj Tas Road (highway 201 line of 26 km to 70 km) northwest of Xinjiang in Emin County, located in the old area of upper air outlet, here's something frequent alternation of wind, snow disaster area is rare in the world.