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Landslide blocks Min River and National Highway 213 in Maoxian

A large-scale mountain landslide collapsed into the Min River channel and blocked National Highway 213 in Diexi Town, Maoxian, on the morning of 16 September. Local authorities reported that 161 people were evacuated ahead of the collapse following warning protocols, resulting in zero reported casualties. It is not yet clear how extensive the damage is to the structures caught in the debris.

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WhereSichuan
30.462, 104.631 ±120 km
First reported39 days ago
Published2026-09-16 14:14 UTC
Occurred2026-09-16
Sources5
Casualties reported0
How this travelled.
Reports6Independent tellings5
5 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Landslide blocks Min River and National Highway 213 in Maoxian. 2026-09-16T14:14:38.497Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2479. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-16/%E5%9B%9B%E5%B7%9D%E8%8C%82%E7%B8%A3%E7%88%86%E7%99%BC%E5%B1%B1%E6%B3%A5%E5%82%BE%E7%80%89%E5%B2%B7%E6%B1%9F%E5%9C%8B%E9%81%93%E5%8F%97%E9%98%BB-161%E4%BA%BA%E6%8F%90%E5%89%8D%E6%92%A4%E9%9B%A2-%E9%9B%B6%E5%82%B7%E4%BA%A1-7edbba0f

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