Swiss village buried in ice-mud deluge, one person missing
Thursday, 29 May 2025 () A catastrophic glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps has devastated the village of Blatten, burying it under ice, mud, and rock. The incident, triggered by warming temperatures and destabilized permafrost, has left one person missing and prompted the evacuation of residents. The scale of destruction is unprecedented, highlighting the impact of climate change on Switzerland's glaciers.
Swiss glacier collapse buries the majority of the village of Blatten
A large section of a glacier in the Swiss Alps has broken off, resulting in a torrent of ice, mud, and rock that has submerged the majority of a village evacuated earlier this month as a security precaution.
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Thursday, 29 May 2025 ()
