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Road repair and rescue operations in Nyalam, Xizang
August 28, 2026
To cope with the mudslide disaster that occurred on Aug 26, the Nyalam Maintenance Section of the Shigatse Highway Development Center, Xizang autonomous region, is making a concerted effort to clear and repair roads.
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Images: Road repair work underway in Xizang following mudslide
August 28, 2026
Road repair work underway in Xizang following mudslide.
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Residents safely relocated after mudslide
August 28, 2026
As of the evening of Aug 27, a total of 499 residents,as well as 29 excavation crew members, have been safely relocated.
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Rescue teams clearing debris in Gyirong county
August 28, 2026
Rescue crews had cleared about 800 meters of a mudslide-hit section of a key highway in Gyirong county, Xizang autonomous region, by 6 pm on Aug 27, according to the latest updates from regional and local authorities.
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When disaster strikes, China moves fast
August 28, 2026
A devastating mudslide struck Gyirong county in Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, on August 26 — and rescue teams were on the move within hours.
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Response teams begin recovery work in Xizang
August 28, 2026
Response teams begin recovery work in Xizang. Rescue teams arrive in Gyirong county, Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region on Aug 27.
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Medical resources dispatched to mudslide-hit Xizang
August 28, 2026
The National Health Commission said on Aug 27 that it has mobilized medical and psychological relief for areas in Xizang autonomous region affected by a devastating mudslide that struck the Gyirong border port on the morning of Aug 28.
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All-out rescue efforts urged
August 27, 2026
President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out rescue and relief efforts after a mudslide on Aug 26 in Nepal caused heavy casualties and left many people missing at a border port in the Xizang autonomous region.