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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.
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Search ops near Gyirong Port intensified amid tough going
September 2, 2026
Rescuers are intensifying search operations around Gyirong Port while working to reopen the main ground route to the disaster-hit area, as difficult terrain, heavy rainfall and the risk of secondary disasters continue to complicate rescue efforts.
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Nepali restaurant owner opens doors to evacuees in Gyirong
September 1, 2026
In the wake of the devastating mudslide that struck Gyirong county in Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, on Aug 26, a Nepali restaurant owner has transformed his establishment into a sanctuary for evacuees and relief workers.
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Rescue efforts intensify at Gyirong Port amid difficulties
September 1, 2026
Rescue teams are advancing toward Gyirong Port in Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region.
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Rescuers observe a moment of silence for mudslide victims
September 1, 2026
Rescuers pay a silent tribute to the victims of the mudslide disaster at a damaged section of the national highway G216 in Gyirong county, Xizang autonomous region, on Sept 1.