An aerial drone image captured on 29 August 2026 shows repair crews working on a damaged section of national highway G216 leading to Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Drone footage from 29 August 2026 reveals the scale of damage to national highway G216 near Gyirong Port, Gyirong County, as repair teams worked to restore access to the disaster zone. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A drone photograph taken on 29 August 2026 shows the mud-blocked section of national highway G216 in Gyirong County, Xizang, where crews raced to restore the route to Gyirong Port. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Aerial imagery from Gyirong County on 29 August 2026 shows emergency crews repairing the mudslide-damaged stretch of highway G216 that links the region to the China-Nepal border at Gyirong Port. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Drone images from Xizang Autonomous Region on 29 August 2026 document active repair work on national highway G216, the key artery to Gyirong Port, cut off by the glacier-triggered mudslide. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
China Anneng, a state-owned engineering enterprise, deployed 60 technicians and 14 sets of rescue equipment to clear the mudslide-hit section of national highway G216 leading to Gyirong Port, according to reports from 29 August 2026. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A fast-moving chain mudslide, reportedly triggered by a high-altitude glacier collapse on the Nepalese side, struck Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border on 29 August 2026, causing heavy casualties and leaving many missing. Rescuers launched an all-out search effort immediately. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
According to reports, a high-altitude glacier collapse on the Nepalese side set off a fast-moving chain mudslide that struck Gyirong Port, Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, with rescue teams mounting an immediate all-out response. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Emergency responders launched an all-out effort to reach Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Xizang, after a chain mudslide caused heavy casualties and left many missing on 29 August 2026, according to state media. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Rescue teams combed through the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port area on 29 August 2026, with state media reporting heavy casualties and an unspecified number of people still missing along the China-Nepal border in Xizang. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Search and rescue teams continued operations at the mudslide-stricken Gyirong Port in Xizang Autonomous Region on 29 August 2026, seeking survivors after the glacier-triggered disaster left many unaccounted for. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Ground-level images from 29 August 2026 show China Anneng technicians — 60 in total, with 14 sets of heavy equipment — clearing the blocked stretch of national highway G216 to restore access to Gyirong Port. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
State-owned enterprise China Anneng mobilised 14 sets of rescue and engineering equipment alongside 60 technicians to tackle the debris-covered section of highway G216 in Gyirong County on 29 August 2026. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
China Anneng, a state-owned engineering and rescue enterprise, led clearance of the mudslide-damaged G216 highway in Gyirong County, Xizang, deploying specialised machinery to restore the route to Gyirong Port as of 29 August 2026. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
On 29 August 2026, ground crews from China Anneng worked to reopen the mudslide-blocked national highway G216 in Gyirong County, Xizang — the primary road corridor to Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Heavy machinery from China Anneng tackled thick mudslide debris on national highway G216 near Gyirong Port in Xizang on 29 August 2026, as authorities prioritised restoring the border road. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Clearance operations on the mudslide-blocked G216 highway in Gyirong County, Xizang, intensified on 29 August 2026, with China Anneng crews working to reconnect Gyirong Port — a key China-Nepal crossing — to the broader road network. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Rescue personnel combed the mudslide-devastated area in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026, after a glacier-triggered chain mudslide caused heavy casualties and left many missing near the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Teams of rescuers pushed into the mudslide-hit zone in Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, responding to a glacier collapse reportedly originating on the Nepalese side that triggered a fast-moving chain mudslide along the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A fast-moving chain mudslide reportedly triggered by a high-altitude glacier collapse left many missing in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026, prompting an immediate all-out rescue response at the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Heavy machines cleared debris-covered roads in the mudslide-struck area of Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, as authorities reported heavy casualties and ongoing searches for those missing near the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Earthmoving machines were deployed to the disaster zone in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026, clearing roads blocked by a glacier-triggered chain mudslide that struck a key China-Nepal border port. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Access roads in Gyirong County, Xizang, were blocked by debris on 29 August 2026 after a chain mudslide — reportedly set off by a glacier collapse on the Nepalese side — caused heavy casualties and left an unspecified number of people missing. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Mechanical clearance teams joined the rescue push in Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, working alongside personnel searching for those missing after a high-altitude glacier collapse triggered a destructive chain mudslide at the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A China-Nepal border port in Gyirong County, Xizang, lay buried under mudslide debris on 29 August 2026, according to state media, with machines and rescue teams working simultaneously to clear roads and locate the missing. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was used to transport emergency supplies to the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, as blocked roads made ground-based logistics difficult. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Search and rescue (SAR) teams were deployed across the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026, following a glacier-triggered chain mudslide that caused heavy casualties at a China-Nepal border port. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Rescue teams fanned out across the disaster site in Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, searching for survivors after a high-altitude glacier collapse on the Nepalese side sent a chain mudslide into the China-Nepal border port area. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Rescue operations were in full swing at the mudslide-hit area of Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, as authorities worked to locate those missing following the glacier-triggered disaster on the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Rescuers entered all-out search mode at the mudslide-devastated Gyirong Port area on 29 August 2026, with state media confirming heavy casualties and many still unaccounted for after the glacier-triggered disaster struck Xizang Autonomous Region. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Live rescue operations at Gyirong Port, Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026 showed teams responding to a chain mudslide reportedly set off by a glacier collapse on the Nepalese side, which caused heavy casualties along the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A video screenshot from 29 August 2026 documents search and rescue operations at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, Xizang, where a glacier-triggered chain mudslide caused heavy casualties and left many missing at the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Video footage from Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026 captured active search and rescue operations after a fast-moving glacier-triggered mudslide struck a China-Nepal border port, leaving many missing. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Rescue teams scoured the mudslide-hit terrain in Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, responding to a glacier-triggered chain mudslide that caused heavy casualties and left many unaccounted for at a key China-Nepal border crossing. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
SAR teams carried out extensive operations in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026, working to locate those missing after a high-altitude glacier collapse set off a destructive chain mudslide at the China-Nepal border. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
With heavy casualties confirmed and many still missing, rescue operations continued at the mudslide-hit area of Gyirong County, Xizang, on 29 August 2026, following a glacier collapse on the Nepalese side that triggered a fast-moving chain mudslide. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A lone rescuer worked through the mudslide-hit terrain in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, on 29 August 2026 — part of the wider all-out effort to find those missing after a glacier collapse on the Nepalese side triggered a deadly chain mudslide. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)