Abantu abalishumi baye bahlangulwa ngoLwesibini emva kokubanjwa ngama-avalanche kwindawo yeentaba e-Changji, enyakatho-ntshona ye-China ye-Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, ngokutsho kwe-Xinjiang i-fire brigade yehlathi.
Bahlangulwa ngeehelikopta ezimbini kwaye bathunyelwa e-Urumqi, ikomkhulu lengingqi yaseXinjiang. Phakathi kwabo, abantu ababini abonzakele kancinci basiwe esibhedlele.
Ukuwa kwekhephu kuqale kwaxelwa ngoMvulo ukuya kwintlambo yase-Urumqi, kodwa kamva kwaqinisekiswa ukuba kubethe ingca kwilokishi yase-Ashili e-Changji, isixeko esikufutshane ne-Urumqi, utshilo abezicimamlilo base-Urumqi.
Imikhosi yokuhlangula ayikwazanga ukufikelela kwindawo ejikeleze i-3,500 yeemitha ngaphezu komphakamo wolwandle njengoko ii-avalanche zivale indlela. Isebe lendawo likaxakeka lacela ii-helicopter ukujoyina iinzame zokuhlangula.
Ngokwe-Xinjiang i-fire brigade yasehlathini, abantu abaliqela bagqibe kwelokuba banyuke iintaba ngexesha leholide yoSuku lokuTyala. Baye badibana neemvula ezinkulu ngoMgqibelo baza bavaleleka.
