Switzerland
Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2023 9:49 pm
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A Swiss Village Is Warned to Flee Its Shifting Mountainside
Scientist say a rockslide could be imminent, but they can’t predict exactly what it will look like and whether the village of Brienz will survive.
Of Brienz’s 85 official residents, 60 live there year-round. (Because of its bucolic charm, the village’s population increases during the vacation season.) The village is working with neighboring towns to find private lodging close by.
“No one will have to sleep in a hotel or a gym,” said Mr. Gartmann, adding: “That does not exist with us.”
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