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A river dammed by a huge Swiss landslide is flowing again. That’s a relief to authorities
Natural Disasters · Blatten

A river dammed by a huge Swiss landslide is flowing again. That’s a relief to authorities

52% Left coverage: 25 sources
A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing through the debris, and the level of a newly created lake that raised worries about potential new destruction has fallen, authorities said Saturday. A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from the Birch glacier thundered into the Lötschental valley in southern Switzerland on Wednesday, destroying much of the village. Buildings that weren’t buried were submerged in a lake created by the small Lonza River, whose course was dammed by the mass of material.See the Story
Inside the Swiss Valley Partially Swallowed by a Glacier
Europe · Blatten

Inside the Swiss Valley Partially Swallowed by a Glacier

75% Left coverage: 8 sources
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier wiped the village of Blatten off the map. DW spoke to locals and experts about what happened and what comes next.See the Story
After Avalanche, Floods Threaten to Hit Swiss Villages: Residents Evacuate
Toronto Maple Leafs · Blatten

After Avalanche, Floods Threaten to Hit Swiss Villages: Residents Evacuate

57% Right coverage: 7 sources
After the destruction of the Swiss village of Blatten by an avalanche, more villages in the valley are preparing for evacuation.See the Story

How the Glacier Under the Little Nesthorn Lost Its Grip

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Researchers gain further insights into the triggers of the extraordinary ice-rock avalanche.Avalanche · BlattenSee the Story

Glacier Crash in Switzerland: »The Mountain Has Come« - What Local Residents Report

67% Left coverage: 3 sources
The Swiss village of Blatten has been buried beneath it by screeching masses of rubble. Now, congested masses of water threaten surrounding villages. What experts and local residents report.Blatten · BlattenSee the Story

In Lötschental, State-of-the-Art Technologies to Know the Moods of Nature in Real Time

Cameras, interferometry and GPS: the aircraft deployed on the site of the Blatten disaster measure the movements of the mountain and the flow of the river, sometimes to the nearest micrometer. For this work, the Valais authorities have asked for the support of several specialized companiesWith its binoculars, he observes the cluster of debris of 9 million cubic meters that covered the village of Blatten, an all-terrain bike at his feet. Geomorph…Aircraft · ValaisRead Article

Leafs 的 Merchants: «It Was Also a Stage for Politicians»

The spillage of the village of Blatten in Valais continues to make international headlines. In the persoenlich.com podcast, publisher Matthias Ackeret and editor Nick Lüthi analyse the coverage of the Swiss media.Blatten · BlattenRead Article

Residents of Vanished Village Try to Rebuild Their Lives: “When I Heard the Bang, I Immediately Said to Myself: Blatten Is No More”

The Swiss Alpine village of Blatten is buried under 9 million cubic metres of mud and ice after the neighbouring glacier almost completely broke away. Some 300 residents were evacuated in time, one is still missing, but the village is gone. “We had to leave all our family memories behind.”Blatten · BlattenSee the Story

Rapid Pace in the State Government: Two Federal Councils Wobble on an Emergency Aid for Leafs

Already on Friday the Federal Council could talk about money for the Lötschental. The reason is also political.Federal Council · ValaisRead Article

Spitzer Stein Kandersteg: Risk After Blatten Glacier Abortion

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
The mountain fall in Valais shows parallels to the top stone at Kandersteg BE. Nevertheless, the dangers are different.Valais · ValaisRead Article

«The Lötschentalers Have a Lot of Pride – Now They Are Hurt»

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Does Blatten have a future? Talrat President Rieder is struggling for reconstruction – in the old place or elsewhere.Blatten · BlattenRead Article

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