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Swiss Mountain at Risk from Melting Ice | Dover News

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A massive, unstable rock formation above Switzerland’s Kandersteg village could collapse anytime, fueled by melting permafrost from climate change—echoing last year’s deadly landslide in Blatten. Experts warn the threat is real but likely to unfold in smaller, managed chunks, not one catastrophic event. Yet, as glaciers thaw and slopes destabilize, environmental groups are sounding the alarm: some mountain communities may become unlivable, forcing hard choices about where to live and how to adapt. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/af21e278a6cb29a4

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