In early May 2025, monitoring teams detected increased movement on the slopes above the Bircher Glacier, So a precautionary evacuation of Blatton was ordered. 10 days later, the glacier gave way.
Around 10 million cubic metres of rock and ice hurtled down the valley at speeds of up to 200 kilometers per hour - as fast as a racing car.
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