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The Swiss village of Blatten faces devastation after a glacier collapse buried it under debris, displacing around 300 ...
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
A deluge of ice, mud and rock crashed down a mountain on May 28, engulfing some 90% of the village of Switzerland’s Blatten village. Scientists have reportedly termed the Glacier collapse as a ...
that’s why Blatten was evacuated. But no-one, not even the experts, expected such huge violence. “I was speechless,” said Matthias Huss, a leading glacier specialist at Zurich’s Federal ...
Swiss authorities remained on high alert Friday after a massive glacier collapse buried large parts of the alpine village of ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...
There are strong theories on the causes, and to what degree it is linked to climate change — but these are yet to be ...
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Swiss Glacier Collapse Raises Flood Risk
Massive glacier collapse in Blatten, Switzerland, causes debris blockage and raises serious flood risks in the Lonza valley.
they evacuated the town of Blatten, in the valley below the glacier. The landslide obliterated about 90% of the village and one person is missing, according to Swiss authorities.
A Swiss mountain slope bursting and unleashing a cascade of rocks and ice over an idyllic Alpine village last week was a ...