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Swiss Village Buried: Glacier Collapse Forces Evacuation
Glacier Collapse in Blatten, Switzerland: 300 Evacuated, Village Buried in Debris. A glacier's collapse in the Swiss village of Blatten has caused significant damage. Authorities, anticipating the risk due to accelerated snowmelt, had evacuated all 300 residents a week prior. "It was a terrifying experience," said one local resident, who witnessed the event from a safe distance. The video footage shows a massive cloud of dust and ice engulfing the village, highlighting the devastating power of the natural disaster. The event serves as a stark reminder of the effects of climate change and the importance of early warning systems.
2 months ago
MX
Blatten, Switzerland
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