Bodies of 2 hikers missing for decades in Swiss Alps turn up after glacier melts
- Posted on August 20, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Climate change continues to reveal long-hidden secrets as melting glaciers in the Swiss Alps have exposed the remains of two Belgian mountaineers missing since the 1980s. This remarkable discovery highlights how rising temperatures are reshaping alpine landscapes and uncovering tragic stories frozen in time for decades. The findings underscore the growing impact of global warming on mountain ecosystems and provide closure to families awaiting answers about their loved ones' disappearance.
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Bodies of 2 hikers missing for decades in Swiss Alps turn up after glacier melts
GENEVA (AP) — The bodies of two Belgian mountaineers who went missing in the Swiss Alps more than three decades ago have been found, officials said.
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