Rescuers work around the clock to reopen mudslide-hit highway in Xizang
Updated: 2026-08-31 (chinadaily.com.cn) 
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Emergency workers repair a section of national highway damaged by a mudslide in Gyirong county, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 30, 2026. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Emergency workers repair a section of national highway damaged by a mudslide in Gyirong county, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 30, 2026. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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. Working in shifts around the clock, rescuers are carrying out clearing and restoration operations to reopen the road and restore access to Gyirong Port. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
