Swiss Villages Threatened by Melting Glaciers
10th September 2025
In May a glacier collapsed, triggering a massive landslide that buried the Swiss village of Blatten. Swiss village buried by landslide as glacier collapses After Blatten landslide what is future…
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In May a glacier collapsed, triggering a massive landslide that buried the Swiss village of Blatten.
- Swiss village buried by landslide as glacier collapses
- After Blatten landslide what is future of Swiss village?
Switzerland finds itself on the front line of global warming.
As a result, monitoring has been intensifying in the Alps, where around a hundred remaining glaciers are under increased surveillance.
FRANCE 24’s Jade Levin reports, with Josh Vardey.
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