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Authorities intensify monitoring for secondary hazards after mudslide in Xizang
September 3, 2026
Authorities in the Xizang autonomous region have intensified monitoring and early warning efforts against secondary disasters following the recent mudslide at Gyirong Port.
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Fire and rescue teams launch in-depth search operations in Gyirong
September 2, 2026
Road access to the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region was nearly restored at 10:00 am on Sept 2 after days of around-the-clock repair work on the damaged G216 national highway.
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Hot meals fuel Gyirong disaster relief workers
September 2, 2026
On Aug 29, a catering support vehicle from the Red Cross Society of the Xizang Autonomous Region arrived in Gyirong town to provide meal support for frontline medical staff, cargo handlers and sanitation workers.
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Gyirong Port's key rescue route is now open
September 2, 2026
Road access to the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Xizang was basically restored on Sept 2 after days of round-the-clock repair work on the damaged G216 national highway.
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Temporary road opens path for heavy machinery at Gyirong Port
September 2, 2026
Large rescue machinery has reached the core disaster area at Gyirong Port in Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, following the completion of a temporary roadbed across the last water-damaged section of National Highway G216.
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Relocated villagers find comfort in familiar food and care after mudslide
September 2, 2026
So when Tashi Norbu and his family were relocated to Jephuk village following the mudslide that struck the Gyirong border port on Aug 26, they found comfort in the familiar food provided at their temporary shelter, as well as in the free accommodation.
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Truth another casualty when disaster becomes disinformation
September 2, 2026
The facts are grim enough. On Aug 26, a massive mudslide struck Gyirong Port, one of the main land gateways on the China-Nepal border, after a high-altitude glacier collapsed on the Nepali side, causing heavy casualties.
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Supply depots on streets and in hotels: Gyirong town keeps essential goods within reach
September 2, 2026
On Aug 30, China Daily visited supply depots and other distribution points across Gyirong town, Xizang autonomous region, where relief goods from across the country are being stored and made available through multiple channels.