Large chunk of glacier breaks off, burying 90% of Swiss village
Video captured the second nearly all of the Swiss village of Blatten turned buried below rock and ice after an enormous chunk of a glacier within the Alps broke off on Wednesday, inflicting a landslide. Authorities had evacuated the city earlier this month as a precaution, however a 64-year-old man is lacking after the catastrophe. State Councilor Stéphane Ganzer instructed Radio Télévision Suisse that 90% of the village was destroyed.
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