Switzerland’s Blatten Village Buried Under Mud After Birch Glacier Partially Collapses

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The serene Alpine village of Blatten, nestled in Switzerland’s Valais Canton, has faced an unprecedented catastrophe. On May 28, a partial collapse of the Birch Glacier triggered a massive landslide that buried nearly 90% of the village under mud, boulders, and debris. This catastrophic event, captured in dramatic footage, paints a stark picture of the … Read more