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This Swiss village has been swamped and now it’s snowed under. They’re slowly digging their way out

BLATTEN, Switzerland (AP) — When a devastating landslide all but swallowed his Swiss village and toppled his three-generation family-owned hotel in May, Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed by a sense ...
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Switzerland can save its alpine villages. But should it?

The Alps cover around 60 per cent of Switzerland's land mass and most Swiss feel a strong connection to them — not in the least Reto, who grew up in a ski resort in the Bernese Oberland. "I think the ...
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A river dammed by a huge Swiss landslide is flowing again. That’s a relief to authorities

GENEVA (AP) — 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 ...
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This Swiss village has been swamped and now it's snowed under. They're slowly digging their way out

BLATTEN, Switzerland — When a devastating landslide all but swallowed his Swiss village and toppled his three-generation family-owned hotel in May, Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed by a sense of ...
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A river dammed by a huge Swiss landslide is flowing again. That's a relief to authorities

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Check dams set up on the water from the Lonza river flows over the mud and stone, after the formation of a lake by the last houses ...