279 families of the shipwreck passengers arrive at Jianli hotels less than families of candidates tengfang | | | passengers _ news information

June 3 at 8 o'clock in the morning, two buses carrying about 80 people in Chongqing Oriental Steamship "Orient Star" crew Hubei Jianli families based on the bus to get to the scene. Figure for the crew's families Queuing departed the scene. News Service Joey photo

New in Jianli, June 4 (Qin Zhang Dong Xiaobin) from the 4th "Orient Star" Yangtze River passenger ship capsized event press conference was informed that currently has 279 families of the passengers arrived in Jianli County in Hubei province. Local authorities stepping up aid, while families receiving the aftermath.

Jianli County magistrate, Huang described, currently more than more than 1200 relevant personnel to the inflow, including 279 families of the passengers and crew. Jianli Government drawn from the County and the town staff, one providing services to families.

According to the County's hotels, guesthouses Mo Pai statistics show, the County a total of 1200, unable to meet the needs of families and staff accommodation. Huang described, 3rd, inflow through the radio and network channels, such as the lack of availability of information, within 1 hour, receiving the inflow of people to take the initiative to provide more than more than 200 houses, a lot of people would clean their own houses to meet accommodation needs.

Although university entrance exam just around the corner, but all the hotels make room for the students and parents, devote more public resources to protect and rescue, host families.

Jianli city's lead in the Millennium Hotel to provide free board and lodging services, each hotel have to respond to proposed notice for provide free board and lodging services to the families. The County more than more than 200 taxi, over more than 1500 private car spontaneously tied yellow ribbons for the families and inflow of the parties concerned, provides a way of carrying and other related services.

For some family visiting the scene of the demand, Huang said, as the rescue work carried out in the early, traffic, personnel arrangements, there are difficulties, unable to meet some of the families wishes. Later, under the premise of not affecting rescue, local families will be organized in batches to the scene. (End)

(Original title: 279 families of the passengers arrived at Jianli hotels lack candidates for active tengfang)