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Sustainable Switch Climate Focus: Swiss village destroyed by glacier collapse
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Mountains are among the planet’s most beautiful places. They’re also becoming the deadliest
These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...
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Blatten, Langtang, and Disasters Yet to Come?
Like the people of the Swiss Alps, the Langtangpa have been living with avalanches for centuries, and they have used both ...
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Glacier collapse buried a village in the Swiss Alps
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
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How did the Birch glacier collapse
A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...
Swiss Glacier Collapse Is a Lesson on Climate Disaster Management
Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...
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Tips for Getting into Glacier National Park
The Basics • Vehicle reservations are required for the west entrance of Going-to-the-Sun Road and the North Fork entrance ...
Switzerland Warned Of 'Nature's Fury' After Glacier Collapse Buries Entire Village | Watch
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Devastating scene unfolds as glacier collapse buries small Swiss village in mud and rock: 'The unimaginable has happened'
The collapse of a melting glacier in the Swiss Alps has buried and partially destroyed a centuries-old village, the BBC ...
In Switzerland, after a glacier collapsed onto Blatten, fear is gripping the mountains
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...