Climate change linked to landslide that buried Swiss village

PHYSorg
Sep 18, 2025, 10:20 am113 pts
In May, a landslide above Blatten in the canton of Valais buried most of the village under a mass of ice, mud and rock, an event that has prompted in-depth research. At a recent conference in Innsbruck, UZH researcher Christian Huggel presented his findings on the link between the landslide and climate change.

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