Rescue efforts
When an earthquake happens, how do rescuers go about finding people trapped under the rubble? Here’s what happens in six steps.
Teams use thermal image and listening devices, cutting and heavy lifting gear for search and rescue
Specially trained dogs help find survivors and detect gas leaks
Rescuers use endoscopic cameras to contact trapped survivors
Engineers and building experts, decide how best to reach victims. Paramedics give first-aid on site
Ambulances rush survivors to hospitals for further treatment — AFP, AP