China reports 3 dead, 558 missing after Kyirong mudslide
China announces the death of 3 people and the disappearance of 558 others due to a mudslide that occurred at the Qierong Port on the border with Nepal, in the Shicheng Autonomous Area of southwestern China. The mudslide took place on the Nepali side of the port yesterday morning, destroying infrastructure, cutting off roads, communications, and energy supplies on the Chinese side. Nepali authorities have reported at least 162 deaths and hundreds of tourists and workers missing. Meanwhile, Chinese authorities launched extensive rescue operations by activating a Level Two emergency response and deploying rescue teams to provide aid and prevent secondary disasters.
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