Glacier collapse devastates Swiss village caught on video

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 4:21 pm

In a chilling display of nature’s vengeance, a glacier collapse has partially demolished a Swiss village, sending shockwaves through the community. Eyewitness video captured the dramatic event as residents braces for an uncertain future, proving that even the serene Alps can pull off a spectacular, if unwelcome, makeover.

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globalnews.ca / Video shows Swiss village being flattened by glacier collapse

The village of Blatten's mayor, Matthias Bellwald, said 'the unimaginable' had happened before promising that the village would make it through.

ledevoir.com / L’éboulement d’un glacier détruit partiellement un petit village suisse

Le village de Blatten avait été totalement évacué depuis la semaine dernière en raison du danger.


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