In the Loetschental valley of Switzerland, Mayor Matthias Bellwald oversees recovery efforts after the village of Blatten was destroyed by a landslide caused by climate change. Residents, including Lukas Kalbermatten, mourn the loss of their homes and culture, while facing the daunting costs of rebuilding. The disaster raises questions about the future of alpine villages amid climate risks, with some advocating for relocation. Despite the challenges, there is a strong determination among the community to rebuild and preserve their heritage. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)