Rescue forces race to restore road access in Gyirong
Updated: 2026-08-30 (chinadaily.com.cn) 
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Rescue personnel conduct mud-clearing and search operations in Gyirong, Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 29. [Photo by Wei Xiaohao/chinadaily.com.cn]
Rescue forces continued all-out efforts to clear damaged sections of highway G216 in Gyirong county, Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 29.
Rescue personnel conduct mud-clearing and search operations in Gyirong, Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 29. [Photo by Wei Xiaohao/chinadaily.com.cn]
Rescue forces use drones to airlift supplies to the disaster-stricken core area in Gyirong, Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 29. [Photo by Wei Xiaohao/chinadaily.com.cn]
People's Armed Police Force personnel carry out mud-clearing and site inspections in Gyirong, Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 29. [Photo by Wei Xiaohao/chinadaily.com.cn]
