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The Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the valley.
A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...
At around 3:30 pm local time, a huge collapse occurred on the Birch Glacier, emergency services in the Wallis region said.
The collapse of a massive glacier in southern Switzerland has triggered the risk of flooding from an ice jam, which blocked ...
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Massive glacier collapse buries Swiss village; 90% of Blatten destroyed. Birch Glacier collapse triggered a massive landslide ...
A 64-year-old man is missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside. The ...
Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days ...
The collapse of the glacier in the Swiss Alps was an expected disaster. When the first signs of instability started to appear ...
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.