Mother told Gan Yu for 17 days after the loss of contact: we have never given up

Upstream journalist Hu Lei, editor to Jiaqing

On September 21, the 17th day after the Sichuan Luding 6.8 earthquake, it was also the 17th day of Gan Yu's loss of contact in the wild because of adhering to the Luding Bay East Hydropower Station. On the morning of the morning, on a hillside of Menghugang, a Yuejin Village in Wanggang Ping Township, Shimian County, Sichuan, Gan Yu was discovered by local villagers and was successfully rescued.

On September 22, Ms. Chen, the mother of Gan Yu, who was transferred from Gan Yu to Chengdu Huaxi Hospital, told the upstream news (newspaper mailbox: [email protected]). Rest, the hospital will do further treatment.

On the evening of September 21, Gan Yu was transferred to Chengdu Huaxi Hospital, and the doctor had a physical examination of him.

Image source/respondent picture confession

Ms. Chen recalled that she learned that her son was found at 9 o'clock on the morning of the 21st. At that time, the leaders of Gan Yu's hydropower company could not confirm the identity of the person. This confirmed that Gan Yu was discovered, "at the time (after confirmation) was very excited, because we had never given up, and the government and the company did not give up."

Ms. Chen told upstream news reporters that the second day (September 6) after the Luding 6.8 earthquake occurred, she received a call from Gan Yu. Gan Yu told her that she was safe and she had asked for help, but this time After the call, Gan Yu lost contact. Subsequently, Luo Yong, a colleague who worked with Gan Yu at the hydropower station, was successfully rescued by the rescued personnel, but Gan Yu still had no news. Gan Yu's family began to be anxious. On September 10, Gan Yu's family rushed to Ashami County to wait for Gan Yu's latest news.

Gan Yu's mother, Ms. Chen, and other family members, found that the local armed police and civil rescue teams went to the mountains near the water power station area to find Gan Yu, and they once found the footprints of Gan Yu on the mountain. It was not until September 21 that Ms. Chen received the news that Gan Yu was discovered.

Through the photo, Ms. Chen determined that her son was still alive for the first time. At 3 pm on the 21st, Gan Yu was transferred to the Luding County People's Hospital by the rescue helicopter. The hospital conducted a comprehensive medical examination of Gan Yu. In the hospital, Ms. Chen also saw Gan Yu for the first time after the shock. When she saw a wounded son, Ms. Chen was very distressed. "Gan Yu cried when he saw us. At that time, everyone was very excited and did not say. what". Gan Yu's current signs of life are smooth and conscious, but they are weak and need to rest.

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Ms. Chen told upstream journalists that the family thanked the local government, the company where Gan Yu was located, and the villagers who found her son in Shimian County. "Thank you for helping me find my son. I can't express it in words now I feel it. " After learning that Gan Yu was found, the family told Grandma Gan Yu who was still at home in time, "His grandma was asking whether he found it every day. Yesterday we told his grandma, and the old man was relieved."

At 9 pm on September 21, Gan Yu was transferred to Chengdu Huaxi Hospital, and his mother Ms. Chen also went to Chengdu. Regarding the latest situation of Gan Yu, Ms. Chen said that Gan Yu is still living in the intensive care unit. Experts from Huaxi Hospital have met with Gan Yu. Currently, Gan Yu has a lot of soft tissue dumping and multiple fractures. Severe infection, "Gan Yu's life signs are stable and conscious, but your body is weak and needs to rest."

The upstream journalists learned from Huaxi Hospital that the hospital will conduct relevant inspections such as CT and other related inspections on the next step. After the injury is further clarified, it will be targeted.

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