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Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in just two years in 'catastrophic' ice melt

Sky News Thursday, 28 September 2023
Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in just two years, research shows, after high summer heat and low winter snowfall.
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News video: Swiss Glaciers Lost 3-Decades Worth of Ice in the Last 2 Years Alone

Swiss Glaciers Lost 3-Decades Worth of Ice in the Last 2 Years Alone 01:21

Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss alps that’s on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost a record amount of ice last year, 2023 was just as bad. Veuer’s Tony Spit has the details.

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