Asia Album: Tough healing, hope -- Aid flows to quake-hit areas in west Indonesia-Xinhua

Asia Album: Tough healing, hope -- Aid flows to quake-hit areas in west Indonesia

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-11-25 10:52:47

A volunteer embraces a woman to give support during trauma healing after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia on Nov. 23, 2022.  (Photo by Septianjar Muharam/Xinhua)

CIANJUR, Indonesia, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hitting western Indonesia displaced 62,545 residents in Cianjur district. A total of 14 evacuation centers have been established. Food, medicine and other necessities needed by the survivors have been continuously distributed to the affected area.

Rescuers are working against time to search for survivors while local residents and health workers are trying to soothe people's broken hearts.

Health workers give medical treatment to a woman after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake at temporary shelter in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia on Nov. 23, 2022. (Photo by Septianjar Muharam/Xinhua)

A refugee family walks beside a refugee tent at Mangunkerta village, Cianjur district of West Java on Nov. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

Residents are seen in front of damaged houses at Mangunkerta village in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia on Nov. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

A woman watches as rescuers search for her child in the ruins of school buildings at Mangunkerta village in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia on Nov. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

A resident walks in front of a damaged house at Mangunkerta village in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia on Nov. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

 Newborn babies are seen at a temporary shelter after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake in the district of Cianjur in West Java, Indonesia on Nov. 23, 2022. (Photo by Septianjar Muharam/Xinhua) 

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