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Satellite images show how tiny Swiss village was completely wiped out by massive glacier collapse
The remote Alpine village of Blatten was flattened after an avalanche of rock, mud and ice was sent crashing down into the ...
Dramatic footage shows glacier collapse that wiped out 90 percent of Swiss village in “devastating” landslide
The images of Blatten’s destruction dredged up further concerns over the accelerating climate crisis. According to New Scientist, glaciers in the Swiss Alps lost 10 percent of their volume from global ...
A Swiss village is buried after a glacier collapses in the Alps
The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village.
Helicopters rescue cattle near Swiss village buried by glacier collapse
A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday (May 28), causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that ...