A 111-member elite fire and rescue team arrived in Dingri county, Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, at around 8 am on Aug 27. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A 111-member elite fire and rescue team arrived in Dingri county, Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, at around 8 am on Aug 27. They are en route by road to the worst-hit area after a mudslide disaster left three people dead and 558 others missing.