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Swiss glacier collapses, burying village: Video, satellites show Blatten before and after
A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock after what scientists suspect is a dramatic display of the impact of climate change on mountain communities.
On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk of ...
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As the Swiss army closely monitored the situation, some experts warned of the risks of flooding as vast mounds of debris ...
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Striking Satellite Images Show Swiss Village Buried by LandslideA chunk of a large glacier broke off, triggering an enormous landslide that has destroyed the village of Blatten.
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The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...
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