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Rescue crews advance road-clearing operations near Gyirong Port amidst challenging conditions
September 1, 2026
By 4 pm on Aug 31, emergency rescue crews had advanced road-clearing operations to within 1.1 kilometers of Gyirong Port in Shigatse, Xizang Autonomous Region.
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Mudslide-displaced teens head to middle school
September 1, 2026
On Aug 31, at a temporary accommodation for people affected by a mudslide in Gyirong county, Xizang autonomous region, five seventh-grade students are set to board a bus bound for their middle school about 70 kilometers away, to begin the new school year.
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Wing Loong drones provide vital links in mudslide-hit area
August 31, 2026
Three Wing Loong drones have provided more than 3,900 emergency calls in the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port area in Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region.
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Rescuers work around the clock to reopen mudslide-hit highway in Xizang
August 31, 2026
Emergency workers repair a section of national highway damaged by a mudslide in Gyirong county, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 31, 2026.
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Psychological support and Tibetan therapies aid mudslide evacuees in Gyirong
August 31, 2026
Doctors providing psychological support and traditional Tibetan therapies at a temporary shelter in Gyirong town are helping evacuees cope with fear and sleep problems following the severe mudslide that hit Gyirong Port on Aug 26.
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Rescuers push deeper into mudslide-hit areas at border port in Xizang
August 31, 2026
Rescuers had reopened the main access route to within 1.2 kilometers of the border gate at Gyirong Port in Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region.
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Armed forces' heavy machinery operator tackles mudslide disaster in Xizang
August 31, 2026
The first thing that struck Li Jinchong, a heavy machinery operator from the Chinese military, when arriving near the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in the Xizang autonomous region was the scale of the disaster.
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China dispatches supplies, rescuers to render aid
August 31, 2026
China delivered 50 metric tons of emergency relief supplies to Nepal on Aug 30 and dispatched nine tunnel rescue experts to assist with rescue operations following a deadly mudslide on Aug 26.