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Swiss Village Faces Climate-Driven Landslide Threat | Global News
- Published
- August 18, 2026
- Duration
- 1:55
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- Last updated
- Aug 19, 2026
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A Swiss Alpine village braces for a climate-triggered landslide as warming temperatures destabilize permafrost, threatening to unleash up to 20 million cubic meters of rock—after a similar disaster hit a nearby town last year. Residents stay vigilant but hopeful, trusting monitoring systems and evacuation plans to manage the risk, while experts warn this …
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A Swiss Alpine village braces for a climate-triggered landslide as warming temperatures destabilize permafrost, threatening to unleash up to 20 million cubic meters of rock—after a similar disaster hit a nearby town last year. Residents stay vigilant but hopeful, trusting monitoring systems and evacuation plans to manage the risk, while experts warn this is just one of many climate-driven mountain hazards on the rise worldwide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow
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