Eat the belt and chew the mud! All 13 miners were rescued in 88 hours. The miners in distress told the story of self-rescue.

　　Cctv newsContinue to pay attention to the "12.14" water seepage accident in Cunninghamia lanceolata Coal Mine. After 88 hours of hard rescue, all the 13 lost miners trapped underground were successfully rescued, creating a miracle of life. How do people trapped underground spend five days and four nights? Yesterday (19th), the rescued miners were interviewed by reporters in the ICU of Yibin Mine Emergency Hospital, Sichuan Province.

　　Trapped miner Liu Guihua(We) drank the underground pipe water and the leaking shed water on the roof. Some ate mud and some ate belts. I ate some belts.

　　Having been engaged in mining for 36 years, and spent 5 days and 4 nights underground with experience and will, Liu Guihua, 56, told us about the process of self-help.

　　Trapped miner Liu Guihua(I saw the water) When it was a little shallow, I swam out.

　　As the first miner to "break through", Liu Guihua said that when he saw the rescuers, he immediately heard that there were still 12 workers waiting for rescue.

　　Trapped miner Liu GuihuaI really want to cry.

　　There are five other miners who were treated in Yibin Mine Emergency Hospital. Yi Guangming, 53, said that everyone can survive the long wait in the underground. Apart from saving themselves, they can’t do without the mutual encouragement and strong belief support of their friends.

　　Yi Guangming, the rescued miner:As long as we live, we have hope. I said don’t despair. I said that if we live underground for one day, people on the ground will know that organizations will come to save us.　

　　After two days and one night of treatment, the physical condition of the rescued miners has gradually recovered, and they are receiving further nutritional and psychological rehabilitation treatment.