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Flood alert as massive Swiss glacier collapse flattens hamlet

May 30, 2025

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The Morning Standard

SWISS authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive glacier collapse that created a huge pile of debris after destroying a small village.

Flood alert as massive Swiss glacier collapse flattens hamlet

On Wednesday the Birch glacier in Switzerland's southern Wallis region collapsed, sending tons of rock, ice and scree hurtling down the mountain slope and into the valley below. The barrage largely destroyed the hamlet of Blatten, which had been home to 300 people and was evacuated last week due to the impending danger.

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