On the evening of August 18, the Red Star News reporter learned from the Chengdu Kunming Railway '8 & middot; 14' mountain slope collapse rescue headquarters that on August 18, the provincial, prefectural and county level rescue working groups, together with the railway departments, on the premise of ensuring safety, invested a total of 667 people in fire fighting, armed police, militia and other rescue forces, dispatched 39 rescue machinery and equipment, and continued to increase the search and rescue efforts. As of 21:25, 8 bodies of suspected missing persons have been found on that day, and 12 bodies of suspected missing persons have been found. Earlier, at 12:44 on August 14, a high rock mass collapse occurred between Lianghong station and aidai station on Chengdu Kunming railway, and 17 rescue workers lost contact in the disaster.
Nandu reporter previously reported that at 12:44 on August 14, a high-level rock mass collapse occurred between tunnel 2 and Tunnel 3 of Chengdu Kunming railway. After multi-party investigation, it was initially determined that 17 people lost contact. Among the 17 people, 12 are from Meishan Ruixiang Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., 3 are from China Railway 10th Bureau, and 2 are from Xichang section of China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group Co., Ltd.
Nandu reporter previously reported that at 12:44 on August 14, a high-level rock mass collapse occurred between tunnel 2 and Tunnel 3 of Chengdu Kunming railway. After multi-party investigation, it was initially determined that 17 people lost contact. Among the 17 people, 12 are from Meishan Ruixiang Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., 3 are from China Railway 10th Bureau, and 2 are from Xichang section of China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group Co., Ltd.