Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) rescue helicopters were deployed to the mudslide-hit Gyirong border port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on August 27. The disaster struck after a high-altitude glacier collapse in Nepal triggered a massive flow of ice, rocks, mud and debris toward the China-Nepal border. Footage showed PLA helicopters surveying the affected area and assessing rescue routes as emergency teams worked to reach people trapped by the disaster. | Videos

A landslide struck the China-Nepal border in Tibet's Gyirong county on Wednesday, causing "major casualties" and leaving several people missing at the Gyirong Port, according to…

A flash flood swept through China’s Gyirong port on 26 August after a major disaster struck nearby Nepal. Footage shows mud and debris engulfing the border trade hub.

Hundreds remain missing after a mudslide hit the China-Nepal border.