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- 2026-09-06 regulatory A junior customs officer was killed in a mudslide at Gyirong Port, a border crossing between China and Nepal. source
- 2026-08-28 controversy A catastrophic flash flood and mudslide at the China-Nepal border crossing of Gyirong Port has resulted in a death toll approaching 500. source
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China-Nepal border crossing destroyed by mudslide, human cost emerges
A devastating mudslide triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal has erased the Gyirong Port, a crucial border crossing between China and Nepal. The disaster, which occurred on August 26, swept away the entire port area …
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Junior customs officer killed in mudslide days into new job
A junior Chinese customs officer, Li Leiyang, tragically died in a mudslide just four days into her new role at the Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border. The mudslide, triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal, devasta…
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Tibetan Plateau glacier melt risks cascading disasters, China aids Nepal
The Tibetan Plateau is facing increased risks of cascading disasters due to accelerating glacier melt, with experts warning of further declines in glacial stability. Over the past 60 years, the plateau has lost approxim…
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Himalayan glacier collapse triggers deadly mudslide across Nepal-China border
A recent glacier collapse in the Himalayas triggered a massive mudslide that devastated border facilities and communities in Nepal and China. This event underscores a growing climate change risk beyond rising sea levels…
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China-Nepal flood debris flow too fast to outrun, study finds
A new study from China indicates that the debris flow during a recent flood event between China and Nepal was too fast for anyone to escape. Researchers from the CAS Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment calcula…
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Glacier collapse kills over 1,000 on China-Nepal border
A recent glacier collapse at Langtang Lirung on the Nepal side of the China-Nepal border has resulted in over 1,000 deaths and thousands missing. Emergency crews and residents in China's Tibet autonomous region held mem…
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China-Nepal border post destroyed by landslide; officer hailed for rescue efforts
A police officer in Tibet, Huang Peng, is being hailed as a hero after footage emerged of him guiding civilians to safety moments before a border post was destroyed by a landslide. The incident occurred at Gyirong Port,…
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China's commercial satellites image Nepal glacier collapse site
China's commercial satellite companies responded rapidly to a major glacier collapse in Nepal, capturing high-resolution radar images of the disaster site within hours. This swift action demonstrates the growing capabil…
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China-Nepal disaster: Death toll nears 500 as floods devastate border crossing
A catastrophic flash flood and mudslide at the China-Nepal border crossing of Gyirong Port has resulted in a death toll approaching 500, with hundreds more missing. The disaster was triggered by a massive Himalayan land…
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Himalayan glacial collapse causes catastrophic floods, killing hundreds
A catastrophic glacial collapse in the Himalayas has triggered devastating floods along the Nepal-China border, resulting in at least 360 confirmed deaths and over 1,400 people missing. The torrent of water and mud swep…
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Himalayan glacier collapse devastates China-Nepal trade route, hundreds missing
A massive glacier collapse in the Himalayas has triggered a devastating debris flow, severely impacting the vital China-Nepal trade route at Gyirong Port. The disaster has resulted in numerous casualties and hundreds of…
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China-Nepal border disaster: Over 1,000 missing, 160 dead after mudslide
A devastating mudslide and flash flood near the China-Nepal border has resulted in over 1,000 people missing and at least 160 confirmed dead. The disaster struck the Gyirong Port area, affecting both Chinese and Nepales…
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Landslide destroys China-Nepal border crossing, hundreds missing
A significant landslide has devastated a border crossing between China and Nepal, resulting in numerous casualties and missing persons. The disaster occurred in Tibet's Gyirong county, impacting the Gyirong Port, a cruc…