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Glacier collapse in Swiss village

Glacier Collapse in the Swiss Alps Destroys Most of a Village

At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents who were evacuated on May 19.

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A Swiss village is buried after a glacier collapses in the Alps

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Mud and rock buries evacuated Swiss village after glacier collapse, one person missing

A river dammed by a huge Swiss landslide is flowing again. That’s a relief to authorities

A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing through the debris, and the level of a newly created lake that raised worries about potentia...

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Swiss glacier collapses, burying village: Video, satellites show Blatten before and after

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What Causes Glaciers to Collapse like the Event That Buried a Swiss Village?

Flood fears recede after Swiss glacier collapse

An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, destroying a village, is beginning to drain, authorities said Friday, reducing f...

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Aerial footage shows the aftermath of the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland

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Swiss glacier collapse offers global warning of wider impact

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Flooding fears eased at picturesque Swiss Alpine village buried by landslide

Flooding fears eased at picturesque Swiss Alpine village buried by landslide - A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from the Birch glacier thundered into the Lötschental valley

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Swiss landslide leaves Blatten in ruins but spares lives

In the Swiss valley of Lötschental, a dramatic landslide nearly destroyed the mountain village of Blatten entirely. A massive avalanche of ice and rocks swept away the buildings. As reported by the German newspaper "Bild,

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Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland

Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days earlier, but one person remains missing.

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Tragedy in the Alps: Glacial avalanche devastates Blatten

A tragic event occurred in the Swiss Alps. A rock-ice avalanche destroyed the village of Blatten, which had been evacuated earlier due to danger. One person is missing. "It's a complete disaster," assessed Franz Ruppen from the cantonal authorities.