Record Landslides in Alps Due to 2026 Heatwave
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The summer of 2026 has seen a record number of landslides in the French Alps, particularly around Mont Blanc, driven by extreme heat and thawing permafrost. Scientists attribute a large majority of these landslides to the climate crisis. The Mont Blanc range alone is expected to experience 450 such collapses this year.
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Climat. 2026 est marquée par un record d'éboulements dans les Alpes, à...
Climat. 2026 est marquée par un record d'éboulements dans les Alpes, à...
« 2026 sera assurément un record » : les Alpes frappées par une vague...
The exceptionally hot summer in the Alps has been marked by a record n...
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