Death count in Tibet rises to 16reaking

According to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, as of 18:00 local time (11:00 BST) Saturday, 16 people had died from the mudslide in Gyirong county, Shigatse city, while 546 others are missing Previously officials had said seven people had died. At a news conference in Gyirong County, officials said the mudslide had caused significant casualties at the Gyirong border port.