Special Memorial Service Held in Kerung, China to Honor Those Dead and Missing in Landslide

A special memorial service was held Tuesday morning in Kerung, located in China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, to commemorate those who lost their lives or went missing in the recent landslide. The landslide, accompanied by ice and rockfall on September 10, caused significant human and material damage in the Kerung area.

According to Chinese news agency Xinhua, the memorial ceremony was attended by local officials and members of the public, expressing deep condolences to the victims of the disaster. Search and rescue operations continue in Kerung border area and surrounding affected regions to find the missing and distribute relief materials.

While search and relief efforts are ongoing, the local authorities organized this special memorial service as a tribute to those affected by the tragedy.