Soon afterwards it is followed by the emergency services digging down to find you.
Night vision goggles, which aid emergency workers digging victims out of earthquake rubble, also aid terrorists.
In the chaotic scene that followed, beachgoers and emergency workers dug with any available object — buckets, shovels, their bare hands — until finally reaching the trapped 17-year-old, alive but barely conscious.
As emergency personnel dug through the rubble for yet another day, many relatives of the missing carried signs, holding out diminishing hope that a loved one would be found.
The survivors in one Palestinian family, the al-Bakaris, said they had no political connections and demanded to know why they had to suffer as neighbours and emergency services dug into the rubble in the hope of finding six people still missing.
But the scenes in Manhattan a few days after Sandy — a third or more of the island in darkness, emergency crews digging and rebuilding, political leaders speaking from command bunkers, citizens adapting as best they can — should not be understood as a once-in-a-century or even a once-in-a-decade exception.
Rescue efforts continued after sunset in the Kyushu region, with emergency personnel digging through the rubble in search of survivors.
Sometimes, in an emergency, she might dig a small hole and go in secret".
A second deep freeze in weeks seized the US mid-west on Monday, prompting schools to close, airlines to cancel flights and the mass mobilization of emergency crews to dig out major roadways.
So I encourage every doctor considering withdrawing emergency cover to dig deep and ask whether such action is fair to patients or compatible with the values and privilege of being a doctor.
