Shanghai Daily(@shanghaidaily):A chartered flight carrying 111 Chinese rescuers and 4 search dogs landed at Shigatse Airport, Tibet this morning, heading to the Gyirong Port debris-flow zone. Every rescuer carries a ~20 kg backpack of gear, and they'll move through thin mountain air.

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2026.08.27 02:44

A chartered flight carrying 111 Chinese rescuers and 4 search dogs landed at Shigatse Airport, Tibet this morning, heading to the Gyirong Port debris-flow zone. Every rescuer carries a ~20 kg backpack of gear, and they'll move through thin mountain air.