Shouting "Is anyone there?" as they worked, rescuers conduct a sweeping search through debris despite complex conditions at the heart of the disaster zone located at the mudslide-stricken border port of Gyirong in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on August 29, 2026. A mudslide struck Gyirong Port, a major China-Nepal land border crossing in Xizang, on Wednesday morning. (Compiled by intern Lin Yiming)

A fast-moving series of mudslides, triggered by a high-altitude glacier collapse on the Nepalese side, has caused heavy casualties and left many people missing at a port along the China-Nepal border in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.Here's what China’s Fengyun satellites captured

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The China-Nepal border mudslide has caused heavy casualties and left many people missing on both sides. What triggered the disaster, and what made its destructive force so immense?"This event was initially caused by a very large ice rock avalanche." Fan Xuanmei, a geohazard expert from Chengdu

A catastrophic cascading hazard struck Gyirong Port in Xizang, beginning with an ice-rock avalanche and followed by a high-speed debris flow. Professor Fan Xuanmei, director of the State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection at Chengdu University of Technology,

Drones are flying ahead to scout conditions as rescue teams advance on foot toward key disaster-hit areas of Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, where blocked roads and the risk of secondary disasters are complicating the search for hundreds of people still missing.As of 1

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Staff member maintains base station after mudslide hits border port in China's Xizang

This photo shows road clearance operations underway at a section of national highway G216 in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on Aug. 29, 2026.A total of 60 technicians along with 14 sets of rescue equipment from China Anneng, a state-owned engineering and rescue