{
  "id": 3506224,
  "title": "Massive landslide destroys China-Nepal border crossing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/massive-landslide-destroys-china-nepal-border-crossing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T12:13:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/article/3365350/massive-landslide-destroys-china-nepal-border-crossing"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "mp/cc3d3c A landslide at the China-Nepal border has hit a key checkpoint with Tibet, resulting in “major casualties”, according to state media and footage shared online. The landslide began in Nepal’s Rasuwa region on Wednesday and struck Tibet’s bordering southwestern county Gyirong, according to Xinhua.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Landslide on China-Nepal border engulfs checkpoint, causing ‘major casualties’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/landslide-on-china-nepal-border-engulfs-checkpoint-causing-major",
        "published": "2026-08-26T11:30:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}