Drones Light Up Xizang Earthquake Zones

In the freezing aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Xizang Autonomous Region, high-tech illumination drones became beacons of hope, transforming dark disaster zones into areas buzzing with rescue activity.

Hovering at 30 meters, these aerial heroes illuminate up to 8,000 square meters—equivalent to a soccer field-sized lifeline—powered by unbroken ground electricity. Imagine: a single drone lighting entire stretches of rubble, enabling round-the-clock search missions and aid distribution.

While temperatures plummet, the drones’ steady glow isn’t just practical—it’s symbolic. As one rescue worker put it: 'Light means progress. Without it, we’d lose precious time.' This tech isn’t sci-fi; it’s real-time crisis innovation, blending urgency with 21st-century ingenuity.

Reference(s):

Drones illuminate the night in Xizang earthquake zone

cgtn.com