# China steps up monitoring of risk areas in mudslide-hit Gyirong

https://mins.news/en/item/47051

- CGTN, 2026-09-05 11:17 UTC
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- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-05/China-steps-up-monitoring-of-risk-areas-in-mudslide-hit-Gyirong--1QbNiybHBq8/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> More than 2,300 rescuers are continuing operations at Gyirong Port in Xizang after a mudslide triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal killed 31 people and left 531 missing in Xizang. Authorities are monitoring 112 potential hazard sites, using drones and slope radar, while reporting stable water flow at the former barrier lake and generally stable conditions at 14 glacial lakes.

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