2008年5月12日14时28分,昔日宁静的北川县城突然被一阵剧烈的摇晃和颠簸所打破,霎时,山崩地裂,房倒屋倾,还没反映过来的人们不是被倒塌的房屋之下,就是被遮天避日的尘土包裹,宁静的北川瞬间被惊恐、慌张所笼罩,通讯、交通、水、电全部中断,具有1400多年县级建制的全国唯一羌族自治县——北川顿成“孤岛”。 At 14:28 on May 12, 2008, Beichuan County, a former tranquil city, was suddenly broken by violent shaking and bumpy. In an instant, the landslide broke down and the houses were turned down and the houses that had not been reflected were not collapsed Under the cover of the dust is to be sheltered from the sun, the quiet Beichuan instant panic, panic enveloped, communications, transportation, water, electricity all the interruption, with more than 1400 years of county-level system of the only Qiang Autonomous County - Beichengton into “Isolated island.”