Residents ordered to leave Swiss village over rockslide fears



Swiss authorities have ordered residents to abandon the tiny village of Brienz because of fears it will soon be buried beneath a collapsing mountainside.

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7 comments

  1. Seems like the sensible thing would be to shift it with a small blasting charge.

  2. Truly amazing reporting on important news for all Americans said no person.

  3. I hope they don't lose their homes.

  4. Drag out the artillery from a museum, and shoot it 👍🫡👌

  5. Tom Scott did a video on this village and the rock falls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-oVXYkBwgw.

  6. Land erosion cause by deforestation