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Historic glacier melt and rockfalls in the Alps this summer

Summer 2026 saw record glacier melt in the Alps.

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Numerous rockfalls were observed, highlighting the effects of global warming.

Geomorphologist Ludovic Ravanel describes the situation as unprecedented.

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