Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at mudslide-hit area in China's Xizang

Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

A rescuer carries out search and rescue operations at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Rescuers use a laser-based AI monitoring device to dynamically monitor risks such as landslides and falling rocks at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Rescuers use a laser-based AI monitoring device to dynamically monitor risks such as landslides and falling rocks at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Rescuers use a laser-based AI monitoring device to dynamically monitor risks such as landslides and falling rocks at the mudslide-hit area in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 30, 2026. Over 2,000 rescuers have reached the mudslide-hit area so far to search for the missing. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)