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A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock ...
Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days ...
The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...
On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss canton ...
According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...
A glacier collapse devastated the Swiss village of Blatten, destroying homes and leaving one person missing. Evacuated days ...
Around 300 people live in Blatten, which is located in southern Switzerland's Loetschental valley. Read more at ...
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The situation in the landslide area of Blatten in southwestern Switzerland remained stable on Monday night. There were no ...
A massive glacier in southern Switzerland collapsed on Wednesday, with the debris burying a village and blocking a river, ...
Swiss authorities remained on high alert Friday after a massive glacier collapse buried large parts of the alpine village of ...