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7 people have died, and 554 are still missing after a mudslide near the border checkpoint in Sizhan /detailed version-1/

7 people have died, and 554 are still missing after a mudslide near the border checkpoint in Sizhan /detailed version-1/

Published on: 2026-08-28

Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation

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Lhasa, August 29 /Xinhua/ — Seven people have died, 554 are reported missing, and two local residents have been rescued as of 1:00 a.m. Saturday after a landslide struck the Gyirong checkpoint on the China-Nepal border in the Tibet Autonomous Region (Southwest China). This was reported by the Department of Emergency Management of the Tibet Autonomous Region. –0–

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