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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.
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Glacier collapse underscores need for regional monitoring
August 31, 2026
Experts said the underlying instability may be linked to a warming climate that is rapidly altering glaciers, permafrost and mountain slopes across the Himalayas.
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Rescue teams intensify searches in Gyirong
August 31, 2026
Rescue teams are advancing by air, land and water routes into the hardest-hit area of the Gyirong border port in Gyirong county, Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region.
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Frontline report from Gyirong: Xizang rescue efforts continue amid challenging conditions
August 30, 2026
Rescue operations continue as teams work to reach those in need in the affected areas.
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Resident recalls mudslide horror, finds safety at relocation site
August 30, 2026
Nyima Chozom, a 28-year-old resident of Kopa village in Gyirong county, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, found safety and comfort at a relocation site after the mudslide.
