A looming rock collapse threatens a Swiss village as thawing permafrost destabilizes the Alps
- Posted on August 18, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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A looming rock collapse threatens a Swiss village as thawing permafrost destabilizes the Alps
KANDERSTEG, Switzerland (AP) — An unstable mountain rock formation looming above the Swiss village of Kandersteg threatens a landslide that could rival the disaster that destroyed nearby Blatten last year,