Locals face uncertainty after Swiss Alps glacier collapse

DW (English) 2025-06-02

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A 100-meter-deep layer of rock and ice debris is covering the Swiss village of Blatten after a glacier collapsed from a nearby mountainside. DW's Rosie Birchard met with survivors and experts assessing the disaster's aftermath.
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