Swiss Alpine Village Destroyed by Glacier Collapse
TL;DR
A significant glacier collapse in Switzerland caused a massive mudslide that largely destroyed the village of Blatten, prompting evacuations and rescue efforts, amid concerns over climate change-induced glacier retreat.
- Alpine village is largely destroyed when a Swiss glacier collapses NBC News
- Glacier collapses, burying nearly all of Swiss Alpine village The Washington Post
- Alpine village submerged in brown sludge after glacier collapse FOX 10 Phoenix
- Glacier Collapse in the Swiss Alps Destroys Most of a Village The New York Times
- Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village BBC
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