Celeste Saulo, Secretary-General of the WMO, highlighted global glacier-related risks at the Glacier Preservation Conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. A recent mudslide in Blatten, Switzerland, caused by glacier collapse, exemplified these dangers. The WMO calls for increased investment in glacier monitoring and early warning systems to protect communities. Similar glacier collapses have occurred worldwide, posing immediate threats to local populations reliant on glacial resources. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)