Swiss Mountain Glacier Mudslide
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Alpine village is largely destroyed when a Swiss glacier collapses

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A large chunk of the Birch Glacier above the village had broken off, causing the landslide.
Search and rescue operations involving a drone with thermal camera are under way.
About 90% of the village is covered or destroyed, a local official says.
Authorities had ordered the evacuation of about 300 people, as well as all livestock, from Blatten .
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