The world overwhelmed by Vietnam’s Son
Doong Cave
In
This is the first time a place in
After two months of preparation, the
ABC crew of 12 members, with the support of more than 100 people, worked in
the
The biggest difficulty of the crew
was to move 150 suitcases of equipment, including seven aerial cameras and
ten generators from
Here, the crew was divided into four
groups: the group of cameramen, the aerial camera group, the lighting and the
satellite technical group.
Well-known reporter s,Ginger Renee
Colonomo who hosts "Good Morning America" and "ABC World News
Tonight" was the host of the broadcast.
Plants in
Maria Stepfanopoulos, in charge of
producing "Good Morning America", said that this was the first time
ABC had broadcast live from a cave. She also said the crew had one of th
emost wonderful experiences of their life. Bringing the stunning images of
this natural wonder to the audience is important because most
At 6am (US time), "Good Morning
America" aired. In the first scenes, Son Doong cave was discovered
gradually after the footsteps of presenter Ginger Zee. Moving deeply into Son
Doong, many fossils were revealed.
Inside the cave there are tropical
forests, white sand grounds and a mysterious system of plants.
In the cave 200 meters high, the
scene was magnificent with images of a paradise that stunned viewers.
En Cave looked like a paradise on
Earth, with systems of magnificent stalactites, the home to thousands of
swallows.
Inside the world's biggest cave and
hidden deep in the jungle, the crew discovered the spectacle and overwhelmed
scene: The sun shone down on the ground through the broken cave ceiling of
hundred meters high. The cave is large enough for two Boeing 747s and high
enough to accommodate an 80-storey building.
The cave has an underground river and
limestone mountains dating back 2 million years.
Ginger Renee Colonomos said that this
was the most dangerous and remote site that she had ever visited. The crew
had to walk for several days, through jungles, to reach the cave.
They used aerial cameras to capture
the images of places where cameras could not reach.
During the process, the crew faced
many difficulties and were warmly assisted by the Vietnamese.
Golden opportunity
for
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam
appeared on the show as a special guest.
In the interview with Ginger Zee, the
Deputy PM referred to the nation’s socio-economic strategy, sustainable
tourism development and tourism’s contributions to economic growth and local
people’s incomes.
Expressing his gratitude to ABC News
for choosing
Tran Tien Dung, Vice Chairman of
Quang Binh province, said that ABC’s program was a rare opportunity to
advertise
"We hope that through this
program, people around the world will know about the magnificent beauty of
two of the caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh
province," Dung said.
Nguyen Chau A, Director of Quang
Binh-based Oxalis Ltd., which provided logistic services to ABC to organize
the program, said that ABC invested $380,000 in this program and Oxalis
contributed $85,000. A said that this was a huge amount for a live-broadcast
program in
Howard Limbert, a British cave
explorer and one of the two discoverers of
"Good Morning
Unbelievable!
Just hours after the broadcast, ABC
News’s Facebook page received nearly 10,000 "likes" and hundreds of
comments.
"
On Twitter, basketball star LeBron
James wrote that what he had watched was "unbelievable".
Meanwhile, a spectator named Jill D.
Morgan called Son Doong cave "an incredible discovery."
Others said they were very impressed
with the new species in Son Doong cave.
Many viewers also expressed their
jealousy as saying that Ginger Zee had the "world’s best" job.
Along with praising this natural
wonder, many viewers expressed the hope that Son Doong cave will be preserved
well and not be destroyed by humans.
A spectator named Tracy Lynn Graham
called on
Discover the
stunning beauty of Son Doong and En cave in pictures, provided by Oxalis and
cut from ABC's clips:
Thuong Huyen, VNN
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Thứ Năm, 14 tháng 5, 2015
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