# China sends 111 more rescuers after mudslide hits Xizang border port

https://mins.news/en/item/33807

- China News Service, 2026-08-27 01:50 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-08-27/detail-ihfirzsm0917736.shtml

> China has sent another 111 firefighters and rescue personnel to a mudslide-hit border port in the Xizang Autonomous Region. The team arrived at Dingri Airport in Xigaze with detection, lifesaving, breaching, communications and logistics equipment. Severe flooding struck the China-Nepal border on Wednesday, with at least 157 deaths reported in Nepal.

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