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Swiss Glacier Collapse Destroys 90% of Blatten Village

On May 19, 2024, a large section of the Birch Glacier in the Swiss Alps collapsed, causing a massive landslide that destroyed approximately 90% of the previously evacuated village of Blatten, burying the Lonza riverbed and leaving one person missing.

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Swiss Glacier Collapse Partially Destroys Village

A massive glacier collapse in Blatten, Switzerland, partially destroyed the village on Wednesday, a week after its evacuation, leaving one person missing; the event highlights the accelerating impact of climate change on the Alps.

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Swiss Glacier Collapse Destroys Village, One Missing

A massive glacier collapse in Blatten, Switzerland on May 28th destroyed a large part of the village, leaving one person missing and causing significant damage, creating a debris dam on the Lonza river.

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