The passengers of Train K396 bound for Beijing found themselves in a precautious situation Sunday afternoon,
开往北京的K396次列车上的乘客,在周日下午发现自己处于一种预警状态,
as relentless torrential rain obstructed their journey, leading to landslides and damaged tracks.
原因是一场无情的暴雨造成了山体滑坡、铁轨被毁,进而阻碍了他们的行程。
"There was a part of the railway track with nothing beneath it.
有一段铁轨下面已经空了。
My child was carried out by police officers. I was scared to walk so close to the edge of the canyon.
我的孩子由武警官兵抱着。走在离峡谷边这么近的位置,我非常害怕。
The officers formed a human wall, putting their lives on the line."
官兵们冒着生命危险组成了一堵人墙。”
"We carried and supported the children and elderly, helping them pass through one by one."
“我们的战士抱着孩子和老人,帮助他们逐人地通过。”
The heavy water-logging also damaged roads in many sections of Mentougou, and flash flooding forced the closure to more than 100 mountainous roads.
严重的内涝还损坏了门头沟区的许多道路,山洪暴发迫使100多条山区道路封闭。
Among the stranded passengers, an Albanian traveler with Chinese fiancé compared the situation to the Titanic.
在滞留的乘客中,一位有中国未婚妻的阿尔巴尼亚游客将当时的情况比作“泰坦尼克号”。
"You know, when they say 'first women', it was a little bit scary, you know.
“你知道的,当他们说‘女士优先’的时候,确实有点让人害怕。
But then slowly, slowly, we clarify with the situation and with also the military, the train service, everyone helps."
但是慢慢地,慢慢地,我们搞清楚了情况,军队、列车乘务,每个人都在帮忙。”
By Wednesday, the combined efforts resulted in the safe evacuation of almost 1,000 passengers and crew.
截至周三,在多方共同努力下,近1000名乘客和列车组人员已全部安全撤离。