Deadly mudslide hits China-Nepal border, 3 dead, over 550 missing in China

- A massive mudslide along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China's Xizang Autonomous Region has triggered devastating flash floods, causing severe casualties and leaving hundreds of people missing.

- In China's Xizang Autonomous Region, at least three people have been killed and 558 others are missing, according to the latest reports.

- In Nepal, local officials reported that 162 people were killed and hundreds of others are missing. Officials at Nepal's Tourism Ministry said that around 340 foreigners were among more than 400 tourists missing after the disaster, which hit a mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims.

- Xizang has activated its highest-level relief and emergency response for natural disasters. The region's emergency management authority has dispatched 792 personnel and 152 vehicles for the rescue effort, while the regional fire and rescue authority has mobilized 72 vehicles and 431 firefighting and rescue personnel with rescue dogs, life scanners and speedboats to aid the effort. Troops and armed police officers have also been sent to help with the rescue.