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La Suisse, et en particulier la Romandie. Communauté bilingue français / anglais.

Switzerland, and Romandie in particular. This is a bilingual French / English community.

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Swiss glacier collapse buries most of village of Blatten | BBC (www.bbc.com)

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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/22864892

Swiss glacier collapse buries most of village of Blatten

Climate change is causing the glaciers - frozen rivers of ice - to melt faster and faster, and the permafrost, often described as the glue that holds the high mountains together, is also thawing.

Local news has much more extensive footage

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

Purée, c’est flippant... Heureusement qu’ils ont pu évacuer la population, mais ça doit être horrible de voir sa maison et tout son quartier disparaitre d’un coup.