China, landslide in Gyirong

Aug 28, 2026

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(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 () -- This screenshot from a video clip taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-affected area. Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. () (SpotNews) CHINA-XIZANG-GYIRONG-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN) Xinhua
(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 () -- This screenshot from a video clip taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-hit area. Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. () (SpotNews) CHINA-XIZANG-GYIRONG-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN) Xinhua
(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 () -- This photo taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-hit area. Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. ( Jiang Fan) (SpotNews) CHINA-XIZANG-GYIRONG-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN) Xinhua
(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 () -- This screenshot from a video clip taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-hit area. Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. () (SpotNews) CHINA-XIZANG-GYIRONG-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN) Xinhua
(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 () -- This screenshot from a video clip taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-hit area. Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. () (SpotNews) CHINA-XIZANG-GYIRONG-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN) Xinhua
(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 () -- This photo taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-hit area. Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. () (SpotNews) CHINA-XIZANG-GYIRONG-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN) Xinhua
(260828) -- GYIRONG, Aug. 28, 2026 -- This screenshot from a video clip shows rescuers heading to the area of a barrier lake for inspection on Aug. 28, 2026. China s Ministry of Water Resources on Thursday activated a level-IV emergency flood response in southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region as a barrier lake that formed after a mudslide hitting the border port of Gyirong faces a high risk of breaching and sending floodwaters downstream. The mudslide that occurred on Wednesday caused a barrier lake to form near the confluence of two rivers, which had accumulated an estimated 2 million cubic meters of water as of Thursday morning. According to forecasts, inflows into the lake could reach about 3 million cubic meters over the next
GYIRONG, CHINA - AUGUST 28: Excavators and loaders clear debris on a road leading to Gyirong Port on August 28, 2026 in Gyirong, Xizang Autonomous Region of China. Rescue efforts are underway after a mudslide struck near Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Xigaze City, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region. Multiple rescue teams have been deployed to the affected area to search for missing people, clear roads and assess potential risks. Emergency supplies and rescue equipment have also been mobilized. Copyright: xChinaxNewsxServicex 111662579645
SHIGATSE, CHINA - AUGUST 28: Excavators and loaders clear debris to restore traffic on a road section affected by a landslide on August 28, 2026 in Shigatse, Xizang Autonomous Region of China. Rescue efforts are underway after a mudslide struck near Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Xigaze City, southwest China s Xizang Autonomous Region. Multiple rescue teams have been deployed to the affected area to search for missing people, clear roads and assess potential risks. Emergency supplies and rescue equipment have also been mobilized. Copyright: xChinaxNewsxServicex 111662579485

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