On May 12, 2008, a shocking earthquake happened in Sichuan province, China. The earthquake almost destroyed the whole of Wenchan county. It was a terrified day. Many schools were destroyed and there were many students and teachers were buried in the rubble. The atmosphere in the disastrous area is bad. Dead bodies and injured people can be seen everywhere. Helpless people can be seen lying beside the collapsed buildings. Many people were injured and died, and thousands of children became orphans.