In Switzerland, after a glacier collapsed onto Blatten, fear is gripping the mountains
- Posted on June 2, 2025
- By Le Monde
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In Switzerland, after a glacier collapsed onto Blatten, fear is gripping the mountains

The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in the Swiss Alps. Some experts are now daring to raise the possibility that, in time, the most exposed sites may have to be abandoned.