At Flood-Destroyed Border, China Teams Scour Ruins of Once-Busy Port
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At flood-destroyed border, China teams scour ruins of once-busy port
The border crossing became a grisly emblem of the devastation that followed the collapse of a glacier on the Nepal side of the border on August 26 after videos showed a black wave of water, mud and debris sweeping over it with little warning
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On August 26, a sudden flood and mudslide struck the China-Nepal border, with the Gyirong Port in Tibet becoming a horrific symbol of the disaster. On Sunday (September 6), foreign media at the scene saw that the former Gyirong Port no longer existed, and the five-story customs building was completely destroyed.
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