More Rockfalls Expected After Alps Sees Scorching Summer

More rockfalls expected after Alps sees scorching summer

The exceptionally hot summer in the Alps has been marked by a record number of rockfalls, some of them fatal, with "a large majority attributable to the climate crisis".

Scorching Summer Triggers Record Rockfalls in Alps, Scientist Says

The exceptionally hot summer in the Alps has been marked by a record number of rockfalls, some of them fatal, with “a large majority attributable to the climate crisis”, according to scientist Ludovic Ravanel. Scorching Summer Triggers Record Rockfalls in Alps, Scientist Says This year “will undoubtedly be a record year” both in terms of the frequency of rockfalls and the sheer volume of rock breaking away from the mountains on an almost daily b…

Exceptionally hot: Scorching summer triggers record rockfalls in Alps, scientist says