A migrant worker was pulled out alive Wednesday after he was buried for more than 60 hours in a massive landslide on December 22 that swept through part of a major manufacturing city in southern China.
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Wang Guangming, president of Guangming district central hospital, said Tian was now in a stable condition following the surgery.
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The landslide occurred in Shenzhen’s Liuxi Industrial Park on Sunday and buried more than 30 buildings and left some 70 people missing.
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Tian had told rescuers that he was near another survivor, yet state media said that by the time rescuers found the person, he had already died.
The other trapped person that Tian spoke of, however, was unresponsive, and was later pronounced dead, according to rescuers.
Mr Tian, who had been partially protected by a door, had become dehydrated because had no water to drink, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported.
With the “golden period” – the first 72 hours after a disaster that experts say offer the highest chances of survival – having lapsed, fears are growing that the death toll will rise sharply.
A giant deluge of mud and construction waste from the overfull dump site buried 33 buildings at the industrial park on Sunday (Monday, NZT).
The man-made landslide in Shenzhen is exposing flaws in China’s rapid growth model, which led to the city’s runaway building boom and gave rise to a volatile housing market that has continued to soar despite contractions elsewhere in the country.
On Tuesday, the police raided the offices of Shenzhen Yixianglong Investment Development, the firm that owned the dump site, and arrested one of its deputy general managers.
Three bodies have so far reportedly been recovered.
In August, more than 160 people were killed in massive chemical blasts in the northern port city of Tianjin.
The State Council, China’s cabinet, has initiated an investigation into the incident following public anger.
One local man, Wang Yongquan, who lived near the wreckage and was almost consumed by the landslide, told state media the once-empty quarry filled up fast with dirt and construction material during the last two years.
The team, in charge of three expert panels focusing on land, work safety and disaster relief, is headed by Jiang Daming, Minister of Land and Resources.
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In an announcement dated July 10, officials said work at the site was not being carried out according to approved plans and ordered the Hongao Construction Waste Dump to “speed up” work to bring its operations into line.
