Why do Swiss mountains collapse? It’s complicated
Small landslides are on the increase in the Swiss Alps owing to climate change. But the link with global warming is less obvious for large natural disasters.
Small landslides are on the rise in the Alps due to climate change, but it’s less obvious what is causing large-scale natural disasters such as the one unfolding in the Swiss village of Blatten. Bondo, Brienz, Lostallo, Cevio and now Blatten. The residents of these Swiss Alpine villages share a comm...
